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 4:14:58 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N (0 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 4:14:58 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 11:14:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (0 degrees) Salton City, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (258 degrees) Oasis, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (188 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) E (87 degrees) Mecca, CA - 34 km (21 miles) S (188 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 16.0 min. N (33.266N), 116 deg. 7.9 min. W (116.131W) |
| Depth | 7.40 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=54, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=44 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41462560 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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