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 1:53:56 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SW of Puebla, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 1:53:56 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 8:53:56 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Puebla, B.C., MX - 13 km (8 miles) SW (222 degrees) Progreso, B.C., MX - 17 km (11 miles) SE (131 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 19 km (12 miles) S (174 degrees) Calexico, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSE (168 degrees) Delta, B.C., MX - 27 km (17 miles) WNW (300 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 28.7 min. N (32.478N), 115 deg. 26.8 min. W (115.447W) |
| Depth | 8.30 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=47, Dmin=14.3 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=1.38 km, Gp=73 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41243255 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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