Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 3:15:04 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:15:04 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 22:15:04 (UTC)
Distance from Pine Valley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (205 degrees)
Campo, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Julian, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 52.8 min. N (32.880N), 116 deg. 16.8 min. W (116.280W)
Depth 12.40 km (7.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=47, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.78 km, Gp=90 degrees
Event ID# ci41236319
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