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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:21:56 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 2:21:56 PM (PDT) Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 21:21:56 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Salton City, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Ocotillo, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SE (133 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 43 km (27 miles) W (268 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 1.5 min. N (33.025N), 116 deg. 4.8 min. W (116.079W) |
| Depth | 10.63 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=34, Dmin=18.4 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=65 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41569128 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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