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 11:05:50 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Tecate, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 24 km (15 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:05:50 AM (PDT) Friday, May 1, 2026 at 18:05:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tecate, B.C., MX - 13 km (8 miles) N (353 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (217 degrees) Campo, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Alpine, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSE (147 degrees) Jamul, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (100 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 41.1 min. N (32.685N), 116 deg. 39.0 min. W (116.650W) |
| Depth | 24.10 km (15.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=48, Dmin=2.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41238911 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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