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 3:44:01 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N (5 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 3:44:01 PM (PDT) Friday, April 24, 2026 at 22:44:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (5 degrees) Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (247 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (68 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 33 km (20 miles) S (188 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NW (320 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 22.4 min. N (33.373N), 116 deg. 21.7 min. W (116.362W) |
| Depth | 11.12 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=64, Nph=108, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=17 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41233927 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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