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 0:51:30 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 0:51:30 AM (PDT) Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 7:51:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NW (319 degrees) Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (224 degrees) Salton City, CA - 31 km (19 miles) W (270 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (87 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 17.8 min. N (33.297N), 116 deg. 17.5 min. W (116.292W) |
| Depth | 10.48 km (6.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=89, Nph=165, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=21 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41338335 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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