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 10:44:43 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) E (94 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 10:44:43 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 17:44:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 17 km (11 miles) E (94 degrees) Salton City, CA - 18 km (11 miles) S (178 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 31 km (20 miles) SW (220 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Oasis, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SSE (159 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.0 min. N (33.133N), 115 deg. 57.0 min. W (115.949W) |
| Depth | 5.26 km (3.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=36, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41234615 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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