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 8:39:35 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 8:39:35 PM (PDT) Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 3:39:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) N (360 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ENE (75 degrees) Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (314 degrees) Julian, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NE (36 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 20.4 min. N (33.341N), 116 deg. 22.5 min. W (116.376W) |
| Depth | 7.51 km (4.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=51, Dmin=1.7 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=74 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41489568 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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