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 8:11:51 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) ESE of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 8:11:51 AM (PDT) Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 15:11:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (111 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (245 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (86 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 1.6 min. N (33.026N), 116 deg. 26.2 min. W (116.437W) |
| Depth | 8.22 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=62, Nph=111, Dmin=6.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=29 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41341655 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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