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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:28:17 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 5:28:17 AM (PDT) Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 12:28:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (126 degrees) Salton City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ESE (121 degrees) Oasis, CA - 41 km (25 miles) S (175 degrees) Ocotillo, CA - 41 km (26 miles) N (351 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 6.1 min. N (33.102N), 116 deg. 3.8 min. W (116.064W) |
| Depth | 8.01 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=61, Nph=112, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=1.16 km, Gp=28 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41288503 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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