Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:39:19 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 10:39:19 PM (PDT)
Friday, September 4, 2026 at 5:39:19 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (356 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (248 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SSW (192 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 22.2 min. N (33.370N), 116 deg. 23.1 min. W (116.385W)
Depth 12.97 km (8.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=67, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=57 degrees
Event ID# ci41541624
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