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 3:49:49 AM (PDT) on Monday, May 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) ESE of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, May 11, 2026 at 3:49:49 AM (PDT) Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:49:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (107 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (16 miles) S (188 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (245 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (86 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 1.8 min. N (33.030N), 116 deg. 24.8 min. W (116.413W) |
| Depth | 8.49 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=73, Nph=136, Dmin=5.7 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=31 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41463856 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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