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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:33:17 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 13, 2026 at 0:33:17 AM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:33:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Salton City, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 33 km (20 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Oasis, CA - 33 km (21 miles) S (170 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 35 km (21 miles) SW (235 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 10.4 min. N (33.173N), 116 deg. 2.3 min. W (116.039W) |
| Depth | 5.30 km (3.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=47, Dmin=5.7 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41439288 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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