M1.71 Earthquake – 14 km NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA

8 October 2026, 22:42 UTC · 54 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.71 earthquake struck 14 km NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA on 8 October 2026, 22:42 UTC, at a depth of 7.3 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.71 (ml)
Location
14 km NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Date & time
8 October 2026, 22:42 UTC
Coordinates
33.2385, -116.2248
Depth
7.30 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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