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 7:10:32 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NE (37 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 7:10:32 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:10:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NE (37 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (231 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (120 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (56 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.3 min. N (33.138N), 116 deg. 32.9 min. W (116.548W) |
| Depth | 6.24 km (3.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=80, Nph=142, Dmin=7.8 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=17 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41460088 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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