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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:43:04 PM (PDT) on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (79 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 11:43:04 PM (PDT) Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 6:43:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (79 degrees) Salton City, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 33 km (20 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Oasis, CA - 35 km (22 miles) S (171 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 36 km (22 miles) SW (233 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.4 min. N (33.157N), 116 deg. 2.5 min. W (116.042W) |
| Depth | 3.98 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=46, Nph=83, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41352087 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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