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 6:27:09 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SW of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:27:09 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 13:27:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Oasis, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SW (221 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (54 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (340 degrees) Salton City, CA - 25 km (16 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Mecca, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (208 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 20.9 min. N (33.348N), 116 deg. 13.3 min. W (116.221W) |
| Depth | 4.53 km (2.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=51, Nph=83, Dmin=13.8 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.84 km, Gp=25 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41543512 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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