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 10:03:31 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:03:31 PM (PDT) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 5:03:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Salton City, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSW (211 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 31 km (19 miles) ESE (118 degrees) Oasis, CA - 38 km (24 miles) S (178 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 41 km (25 miles) SW (232 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 7.5 min. N (33.124N), 116 deg. 4.9 min. W (116.081W) |
| Depth | 6.38 km (4.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=105, Dmin=11.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.82 km, Gp=37 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41285183 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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