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 6:10:04 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSW of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:10:04 AM (PDT) Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 13:10:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Imperial, CA - 10 km (6 miles) N (11 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (149 degrees) El Centro, CA - 17 km (10 miles) N (3 degrees) Holtville, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (312 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 56.2 min. N (32.937N), 115 deg. 33.0 min. W (115.549W) |
| Depth | 5.11 km (3.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=36, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=73 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41487896 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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