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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:46:47 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) SSW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 1:46:47 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 8:46:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Julian, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SE (127 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 28 km (18 miles) W (273 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (107 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.5 min. N (33.158N), 116 deg. 26.2 min. W (116.436W) |
| Depth | 11.13 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=72, Nph=129, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=22 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40662978 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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