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 11:48:16 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) E of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:48:16 AM (PDT) Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 18:48:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (100 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (313 degrees) Salton City, CA - 28 km (18 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (98 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.3 min. N (33.238N), 116 deg. 15.1 min. W (116.251W) |
| Depth | 10.11 km (6.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=8, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=205 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41237263 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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