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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:57:28 PM (PDT) on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:57:28 PM (PDT) Friday, June 19, 2026 at 6:57:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 26 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) Ocotillo, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NW (312 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SSE (165 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 56.9 min. N (32.948N), 116 deg. 16.5 min. W (116.275W) |
| Depth | 11.71 km (7.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=41, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=57 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41490496 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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