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 8:25:56 AM (PDT) on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 1 km (0 miles) W of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 8:25:56 AM (PDT) Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 15:25:56 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 1 km (0 miles) W (281 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (129 degrees) Imperial, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (187 degrees) El Centro, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (5 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 58.8 min. N (32.980N), 115 deg. 32.2 min. W (115.536W) |
| Depth | 9.24 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=54, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.74 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41287399 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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