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 2:41:27 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) S of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:41:27 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 21:41:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) S (173 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 21 km (13 miles) W (269 degrees) Julian, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 39 km (24 miles) ESE (107 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.4 min. N (33.139N), 116 deg. 21.5 min. W (116.358W) |
| Depth | 11.44 km (7.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=100, Dmin=10.2 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=20 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41463208 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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