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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:40:06 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 2:40:06 AM (PDT) Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 9:40:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (343 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NE (47 degrees) Anza, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (122 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Oasis, CA - 32 km (20 miles) W (263 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 26.0 min. N (33.433N), 116 deg. 26.3 min. W (116.439W) |
| Depth | 14.60 km (9.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=53, Dmin=14.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41288431 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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