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0.8

Earthquake M 0.8 in the area of Ocotillo Wells, CA, 19 October 2026, 06:19 UTC

Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 08:19.

Magnitude
ml 0.8
Time (UTC)
06:19:44
Depth
6 km
Coordinates
33.157 N 116.015 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
08:19

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.8 was recorded at a depth of 6 km, near Ocotillo Wells, on 19/10 at 06:19 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 2.4). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.5). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.5). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 6 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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