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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:07:34 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) N of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 6:07:34 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 13:07:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (351 degrees) Salton City, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (267 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 20 km (13 miles) E (79 degrees) Oasis, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Mecca, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (194 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 17.4 min. N (33.290N), 116 deg. 9.6 min. W (116.159W) |
| Depth | 9.45 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=52, Nph=86, Dmin=13.9 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.72 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41353511 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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