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 minor earthquake occurred at 5:10:49 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
The magnitude 3.8 event occurred 81 km (50 miles) SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 3.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 5:10:49 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:10:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX - 81 km (50 miles) SSW (212 degrees) Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX - 88 km (54 miles) SW (223 degrees) Maneadero, B.C., MX - 90 km (56 miles) E (97 degrees) Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX - 90 km (56 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Delta, B.C., MX - 92 km (57 miles) SSW (206 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 31 deg. 36.7 min. N (31.611N), 115 deg. 37.7 min. W (115.628W) |
| Depth | 2.08 km (1.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=29, Dmin=28.5 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.56 km, Erzz=2.47 km, Gp=148 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41240383 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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