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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:25:55 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) WSW of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 7:25:55 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:25:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 4 km (3 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Imperial, CA - 14 km (8 miles) N (358 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (198 degrees) El Centro, CA - 20 km (13 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 58.2 min. N (32.970N), 115 deg. 34.4 min. W (115.574W) |
| Depth | 2.67 km (1.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=43, Nph=62, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.3 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=38 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41460128 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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