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 is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:48:15 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WSW of Holtville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 2:48:15 PM (PDT) Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 21:48:15 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Holtville, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Heber, CA - 10 km (7 miles) NE (55 degrees) El Centro, CA - 11 km (7 miles) E (92 degrees) Calexico, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Imperial, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (120 degrees) |
Coordinates | 32 deg. 47.1 min. N (32.785N), 115 deg. 26.3 min. W (115.438W) |
Depth | 8.94 km (5.6 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=18, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.69 km, Erzz=0.99 km, Gp=125 degrees |
Event ID# | ci39842584 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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