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 8:18:54 AM (PDT) on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 8:18:54 AM (PDT) Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 15:18:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Oasis, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (176 degrees) Salton City, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (302 degrees) Mecca, CA - 23 km (14 miles) S (183 degrees) North Shore, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (219 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 25 km (16 miles) N (9 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 22.1 min. N (33.368N), 116 deg. 5.4 min. W (116.091W) |
| Depth | 10.03 km (6.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=32.4 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=2 km, Erzz=23.54 km, Gp=131 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40657586 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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