Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M1.6 earthquake 5 km WSW of El Centro, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of El Centro, CA at Oct 12, 2026, 14:12 UTC, at a depth of 14 km. The epicentre was 5 km (3 mi) WSW of El Centro.
Details
| Magnitude | 1.6 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 12, 2026, 14:12 UTC |
| Depth | 14.4 km |
| Coordinates | 32.769, -115.604 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 8 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 3 km | |
| 2.0 | 55 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 1.4 | 6 km N of Progreso, B.C., MX | 15 km / 10 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.6 | 23 km ESE of Julian, CA | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 1.6 | 13 km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 1.2 | 7 km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 1.4 | 6 km NNE of North Shore, CA | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 1.7 | 6 km NNE of Progreso, B.C., MX | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.6 | 13 km NNE of Julian, CA | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 15 km | |
| 2.0 | 17 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 1.9 | 8 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 1.1 | 11 km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 2.5 | 17 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 2.4 | 17 km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 1.4 | 13 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 1.3 | 6 km NW of Pine Valley, CA | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.1 | 9 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.1 | 24 km WNW of Ocotillo, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.1 | 24 km WNW of Ocotillo, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 1.1 | 6 km NW of Pine Valley, CA | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 8 km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 1.3 | 8 km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.2 | 12 km ENE of Julian, CA | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.5 | 10 km NE of Borrego Springs, CA | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 1.2 | 6 km NW of Pine Valley, CA | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 15 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.