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 9:29:45 AM (PDT) on Monday, July 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SSW of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, July 6, 2026 at 9:29:45 AM (PDT) Monday, July 6, 2026 at 16:29:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Salton City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (236 degrees) Oasis, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSE (161 degrees) North Shore, CA - 36 km (22 miles) S (187 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 12.2 min. N (33.204N), 115 deg. 59.3 min. W (115.988W) |
| Depth | 7.76 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=42, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=93 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41287999 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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