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 12:17:33 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) SE of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 12:17:33 PM (PDT) Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 19:17:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SE (136 degrees) Imperial, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SE (130 degrees) El Centro, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Holtville, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NW (325 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 57.1 min. N (32.952N), 115 deg. 29.9 min. W (115.499W) |
| Depth | 8.47 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=53, Dmin=8.0 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=1.06 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41344655 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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