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 0:16:48 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 0:16:48 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 7:16:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (56 degrees) Anza, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SE (127 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (200 degrees) Oasis, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (256 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 23.9 min. N (33.399N), 116 deg. 25.5 min. W (116.425W) |
| Depth | 13.44 km (8.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=52, Dmin=13.7 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.73 km, Gp=100 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41546616 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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