Earthquake M 1.4 in the area of Borrego Springs, CA, 18 October 2026, 16:26 UTC
Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 18:25.
- Magnitude
- ml 1.4
- Time (UTC)
- 16:26:11
- Depth
- 11 km
- Coordinates
- 33.352 N 116.236 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 18:25
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.4 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Borrego Springs, on 18/10 at 16:26 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 11 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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