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 0:11:15 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) ESE of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 0:11:15 AM (PDT) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:11:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 17 km (10 miles) ESE (110 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (246 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (86 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 1.7 min. N (33.028N), 116 deg. 26.1 min. W (116.435W) |
| Depth | 8.19 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=48, Nph=88, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=40 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41464840 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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