Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:05:45 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 7:05:45 PM (PDT) Monday, August 10, 2026 at 2:05:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 4 km (2 miles) ENE (64 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (306 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (93 degrees) Oasis, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SW (226 degrees) Julian, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NE (49 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 16.2 min. N (33.270N), 116 deg. 20.4 min. W (116.341W) |
| Depth | 4.70 km (2.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=57, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10248190 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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