Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 12:45:16 PM (PST) on Friday, November 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) N (10 degrees) of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, November 6, 2026 at 12:45:16 PM (PST)
Friday, November 6, 2026 at 20:45:16 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo, CA - 20 km (12 miles) N (10 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WSW (246 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 37 km (23 miles) W (281 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 40 km (25 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 54.7 min. N (32.911N), 115 deg. 57.4 min. W (115.957W)
Depth 10.13 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=47, Nph=78, Dmin=3.0 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=32 degrees
Event ID# ci41359399
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