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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:05:54 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 3:05:54 AM (PDT) Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:05:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SE (134 degrees) Salton City, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Ocotillo, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (354 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SE (124 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 39 km (24 miles) W (275 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 4.0 min. N (33.067N), 116 deg. 2.2 min. W (116.037W) |
| Depth | 6.59 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=40, Nph=66, Dmin=13.0 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.93 km, Gp=47 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41568736 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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