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 9:15:14 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSW of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 9:15:14 AM (PDT) Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 16:15:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Imperial, CA - 10 km (6 miles) N (8 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (150 degrees) El Centro, CA - 17 km (10 miles) N (1 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 21 km (13 miles) S (190 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 56.4 min. N (32.940N), 115 deg. 33.3 min. W (115.555W) |
| Depth | 3.67 km (2.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=34, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41488064 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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