Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:56:05 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 10:56:05 AM (PDT)
Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 17:56:05 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (134 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (190 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 34 km (21 miles) N (358 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 36 km (22 miles) W (271 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 41 km (26 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 2.7 min. N (33.044N), 116 deg. 0.5 min. W (116.008W)
Depth 9.15 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=36, Nph=60, Dmin=14.6 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.89 km, Gp=29 degrees
Event ID# ci41463040
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