Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:24:05 AM (PDT) on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) WSW of Westmorland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 9:24:05 AM (PDT)
Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 16:24:05 (UTC)
Distance from Westmorland, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 23 km (15 miles) W (263 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 57.1 min. N (32.952N), 115 deg. 46.8 min. W (115.779W)
Depth 10.01 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=64, Nph=105, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=31 degrees
Event ID# ci41287431
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