2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 28 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA — August 13, 2026

2026-08-13 09:31:18 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 1:31 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time09:31 UTC≈ 1:31 AM UTC-8
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.914°, -116.251°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.91°, -116.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.9140°N
-116.2512°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40671666
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
98
Stations Used
91
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.146°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-13 09:41:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40671666). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 13, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 28 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA — August 13, 2026. Retrieved August 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40671666/