M0.72 Earthquake – 3 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
9 August 2026, 12:21 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 0.72 earthquake struck 3 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA on 9 August 2026, 12:21 UTC, at a depth of 8.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 0.72 (ml)
- Location
- 3 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
- Date & time
- 9 August 2026, 12:21 UTC
- Coordinates
- 33.1700, -116.1165
- Depth
- 8.50 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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