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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:05:54 AM (PDT) on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) E (81 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:05:54 AM (PDT) Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:05:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 5 km (3 miles) E (81 degrees) Salton City, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (215 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Oasis, CA - 35 km (22 miles) S (177 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SW (236 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.0 min. N (33.150N), 116 deg. 4.8 min. W (116.080W) |
| Depth | 10.43 km (6.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=64, Dmin=9.9 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=32 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40663610 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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