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A micro earthquake occurred at 11:58:03 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) W of Holtville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:58:03 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:58:03 (UTC)
Distance from Holtville, CA - 9 km (5 miles) W (281 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Heber, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (28 degrees)
Calexico, CA - 17 km (10 miles) N (9 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 49.5 min. N (32.826N), 115 deg. 28.2 min. W (115.470W)
Depth 8.21 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=49, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.33 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=0.94 km, Gp=48 degrees
Event ID# ci41543992
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