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 0:29:30 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SW of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 0:29:30 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 7:29:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SW (217 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (143 degrees) Imperial, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (9 degrees) El Centro, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (2 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 19 km (12 miles) S (190 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 57.4 min. N (32.957N), 115 deg. 33.0 min. W (115.550W) |
| Depth | 8.80 km (5.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=47, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.74 km, Gp=74 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41339751 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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