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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:20:10 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SE of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 1:20:10 AM (PDT) Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 8:20:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SE (131 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (100 degrees) Julian, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (51 degrees) Oasis, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SW (224 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.5 min. N (33.242N), 116 deg. 21.4 min. W (116.356W) |
| Depth | 10.39 km (6.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=62, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41235727 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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