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 2:20:06 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 2:20:06 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 9:20:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ENE (70 degrees) El Centro, CA - 27 km (17 miles) W (268 degrees) Imperial, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WSW (254 degrees) Heber, CA - 30 km (19 miles) W (280 degrees) Progreso, B.C., MX - 33 km (21 miles) NW (312 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 46.7 min. N (32.779N), 115 deg. 51.0 min. W (115.850W) |
| Depth | 2.55 km (1.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=53, Nph=82, Dmin=13.9 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=35 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41343991 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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