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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:43:46 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 12:43:46 PM (PDT)
Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 19:43:46 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (353 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (248 degrees)
Anza, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SE (128 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 22.1 min. N (33.369N), 116 deg. 23.5 min. W (116.392W)
Depth 12.08 km (7.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=35, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.59 km, Gp=62 degrees
Event ID# ci41234671
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