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 9:40:36 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NW of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, August 10, 2026 at 9:40:36 AM (PDT) Monday, August 10, 2026 at 16:40:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Imperial, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (306 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Brawley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SW (235 degrees) El Centro, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (324 degrees) Heber, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNW (328 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 54.2 min. N (32.903N), 115 deg. 39.5 min. W (115.658W) |
| Depth | 3.31 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=43, Dmin=8.8 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.38 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=65 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40669890 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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