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 1:41:31 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 4, 2026 at 1:41:31 AM (PDT)
Friday, September 4, 2026 at 8:41:31 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (350 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (205 degrees)
Anza, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (44 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (188 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 28.1 min. N (33.468N), 116 deg. 25.1 min. W (116.419W)
Depth 5.96 km (3.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=51, Dmin=17.3 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=1.07 km, Gp=122 degrees
Event ID# ci41541640
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