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 2:22:09 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 27, 2026 at 2:22:09 AM (PDT) Monday, April 27, 2026 at 9:22:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (352 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ENE (64 degrees) Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Anza, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SE (127 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (194 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 22.8 min. N (33.380N), 116 deg. 23.8 min. W (116.396W) |
| Depth | 9.41 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=52, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.72 km, Gp=43 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41234855 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
[
Index map ||
Big earthquake list ||
All earthquake list ||
Glossary of terms ||
Top page
]
[
Did you feel it? ||
ShakeMaps
|| Relative2Me
]
[ Data Sources ]
Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco
Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)






