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 10:06:36 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SSW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 10:06:36 PM (PST) Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:06:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (202 degrees) Julian, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NE (56 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (116 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (281 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (100 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 11.3 min. N (33.188N), 116 deg. 24.4 min. W (116.407W) |
| Depth | 13.26 km (8.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=49, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41172447 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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