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 10:22:43 AM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) WSW of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:22:43 AM (PDT) Friday, April 24, 2026 at 17:22:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Niland, CA - 7 km (5 miles) WSW (243 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NW (323 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (9 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SE (139 degrees) Brawley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (348 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 12.6 min. N (33.210N), 115 deg. 35.4 min. W (115.590W) |
| Depth | 3.16 km (2.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=24, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=89 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41233695 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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