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 4:14:38 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 22 km (13 miles) NNE (28 degrees) of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 4:14:38 AM (PDT) Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:14:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 22 km (13 miles) NNE (28 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 28 km (18 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Imperial, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WNW (283 degrees) El Centro, CA - 33 km (21 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Brawley, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WSW (257 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 54.4 min. N (32.907N), 115 deg. 53.0 min. W (115.884W) |
| Depth | 7.81 km (4.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=60, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41239471 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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