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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:36:51 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) WSW of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:36:51 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 3:36:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Imperial, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (253 degrees) El Centro, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (281 degrees) Heber, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (299 degrees) Calexico, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (308 degrees) Brawley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SW (221 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 48.7 min. N (32.812N), 115 deg. 42.3 min. W (115.705W) |
| Depth | 9.14 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=46, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40668514 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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