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 0:49:05 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) S of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, August 10, 2026 at 0:49:05 AM (PDT) Monday, August 10, 2026 at 7:49:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Salton City, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (174 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 18 km (11 miles) E (87 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (221 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Oasis, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (157 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.1 min. N (33.152N), 115 deg. 56.3 min. W (115.938W) |
| Depth | 6.99 km (4.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=60, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=64 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40669738 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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