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 1:35:48 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:35:48 AM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:35:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (50 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (323 degrees) Oasis, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (227 degrees) Salton City, CA - 31 km (19 miles) W (274 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (83 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 19.1 min. N (33.318N), 116 deg. 17.2 min. W (116.287W) |
| Depth | 9.28 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=74, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41176247 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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