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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:58:45 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 1:58:45 PM (PST) Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 21:58:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (326 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Salton City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Mecca, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SSW (196 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 13.4 min. N (33.223N), 116 deg. 11.8 min. W (116.197W) |
| Depth | 11.06 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=55, Nph=93, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.35 km, Gp=36 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41172183 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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