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 9:21:58 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 11, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, May 11, 2026 at 9:21:58 PM (PDT) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:21:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NW (307 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) E (82 degrees) Julian, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 30 km (18 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Anza, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (144 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 18.3 min. N (33.304N), 116 deg. 27.2 min. W (116.453W) |
| Depth | 2.71 km (1.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=60, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.26 km, Gp=42 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41464776 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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