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 8:40:21 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:40:21 PM (PDT) Friday, April 10, 2026 at 3:40:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Oasis, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WSW (254 degrees) Anza, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SE (127 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (197 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 23.4 min. N (33.390N), 116 deg. 24.6 min. W (116.410W) |
| Depth | 14.02 km (8.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=51, Dmin=8.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=68 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41437144 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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