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 1:28:05 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) N (11 degrees) of Tecate, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 20 km (12 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 1:28:05 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 8:28:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tecate, B.C., MX - 14 km (8 miles) N (11 degrees) Campo, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (305 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Alpine, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (138 degrees) Jamul, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (98 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 41.2 min. N (32.686N), 116 deg. 36.3 min. W (116.605W) |
| Depth | 19.81 km (12.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=21, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=129 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40670338 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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