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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:49:43 PM (PDT) on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) N of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 2:49:43 PM (PDT) Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 21:49:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (350 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 41 km (25 miles) WSW (248 degrees) Imperial, CA - 43 km (27 miles) W (278 degrees) Salton City, CA - 45 km (28 miles) S (189 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 53.9 min. N (32.898N), 116 deg. 1.7 min. W (116.029W) |
| Depth | 10.01 km (6.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=45, Nph=80, Dmin=5.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=38 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41481704 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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