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 4:35:40 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 4:35:40 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 23:35:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (347 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Oasis, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Anza, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SE (130 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (195 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 22.0 min. N (33.367N), 116 deg. 24.4 min. W (116.407W) |
| Depth | 11.20 km (7.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=78, Nph=144, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.26 km, Gp=25 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41541032 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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