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 5:01:55 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SW of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 5:01:55 PM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 0:01:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Oasis, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SW (219 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (56 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (341 degrees) Salton City, CA - 25 km (15 miles) WNW (282 degrees) Mecca, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (207 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 20.7 min. N (33.346N), 116 deg. 12.9 min. W (116.215W) |
| Depth | 10.92 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=68, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41439144 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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