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 9:16:22 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 1, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Ensenada, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:16:22 AM (PDT) Friday, May 1, 2026 at 16:16:22 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ensenada, B.C., MX - 35 km (22 miles) ENE (65 degrees) El Sauzal, B.C., MX - 40 km (25 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Maneadero, B.C., MX - 42 km (26 miles) NE (40 degrees) Primo Tapia, B.C., MX - 65 km (40 miles) ESE (112 degrees) Campo, CA - 70 km (43 miles) SSE (165 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 0.1 min. N (32.001N), 116 deg. 16.9 min. W (116.282W) |
| Depth | 22.45 km (14.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=42, Dmin=23.5 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=1.63 km, Gp=66 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41238815 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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