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 2:28:21 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) WNW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 2:28:21 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 9:28:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 29 km (18 miles) E (81 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Campo, CA - 36 km (23 miles) NE (39 degrees) Julian, CA - 43 km (27 miles) SE (124 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 51.6 min. N (32.861N), 116 deg. 13.4 min. W (116.223W) |
| Depth | 11.10 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=56, Dmin=14.0 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40670354 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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