Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 0:30:52 AM (PDT) on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 0:30:52 AM (PDT)
Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 7:30:52 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
Julian, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 57.0 min. N (32.950N), 116 deg. 16.6 min. W (116.276W)
Depth 11.55 km (7.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=30, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.74 km, Gp=99 degrees
Event ID# ci41489648
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