Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 5:14:52 AM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) N (3 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, July 3, 2026 at 5:14:52 AM (PDT)
Friday, July 3, 2026 at 12:14:52 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (3 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (253 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) E (90 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 24 km (15 miles) S (186 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 15.3 min. N (33.254N), 116 deg. 7.5 min. W (116.125W)
Depth 6.58 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=51, Nph=91, Dmin=13.2 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.86 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# ci41285943
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