Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.7 earthquake 8 km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA at Oct 21, 2026, 03:52 UTC, at a depth of 2 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) NNW of Brawley.

Details

Magnitude	1.7 ml
Time	Oct 21, 2026, 03:52 UTC
Depth	2.0 km
Coordinates	33.282, -115.703
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.2	8 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA	36 km / 23 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 26, 10:44 UTC
1.4	6 km N of Progreso, B.C., MX	73 km / 45 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 25, 22:51 UTC
1.0	16 km NNE of Indio, CA	74 km / 46 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 25, 20:40 UTC
1.6	5 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 25, 19:52 UTC
1.6	23 km ESE of Julian, CA	69 km / 43 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 18:07 UTC
1.6	13 km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX	91 km / 56 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 25, 15:13 UTC
1.0	5 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 25, 14:04 UTC
1.4	5 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 25, 13:54 UTC
1.8	18 km ESE of Anza, CA	77 km / 48 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 25, 13:34 UTC
1.2	7 km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA	60 km / 37 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 25, 02:31 UTC
1.4	6 km NNE of North Shore, CA	38 km / 24 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 24, 23:09 UTC
1.7	6 km NNE of Progreso, B.C., MX	73 km / 46 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 24, 21:03 UTC
1.6	13 km NNE of Julian, CA	78 km / 49 mi	depth 15 km	Oct 24, 19:18 UTC
2.1	5 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 24, 09:07 UTC
1.9	8 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA	36 km / 23 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 24, 07:01 UTC
1.1	11 km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA	53 km / 33 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 24, 06:31 UTC
1.2	5 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 23, 23:25 UTC
1.7	21 km ESE of Anza, CA	74 km / 46 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 23, 19:45 UTC
1.1	6 km NE of Anza, CA	93 km / 58 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 23, 19:05 UTC
1.1	14 km S of Joshua Tree, CA	99 km / 62 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 13:46 UTC
1.0	4 km SW of Anza, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 23, 10:17 UTC
1.4	13 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 22, 21:31 UTC
1.1	21 km ESE of Anza, CA	74 km / 46 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 22, 18:22 UTC
1.3	6 km NW of Pine Valley, CA	94 km / 59 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 22, 15:26 UTC
2.3	16 km NNE of Indio, CA	74 km / 46 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 22, 12:39 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.