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 1:15:12 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SW of Holtville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 1:15:12 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 8:15:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Holtville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SW (228 degrees) Heber, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (64 degrees) El Centro, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (100 degrees) Calexico, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (13 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 46.2 min. N (32.769N), 115 deg. 26.1 min. W (115.436W) |
| Depth | 11.64 km (7.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=42, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=61 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41543368 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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