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 1:47:48 AM (PST) on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 1:47:48 AM (PST) Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 9:47:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (23 degrees) Salton City, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Oasis, CA - 25 km (16 miles) S (176 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (94 degrees) North Shore, CA - 35 km (21 miles) SSW (203 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.4 min. N (33.240N), 116 deg. 4.9 min. W (116.082W) |
| Depth | 5.50 km (3.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=66, Nph=117, Dmin=12.2 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41360919 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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