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M2.0 Earthquake 5 km SW of Brawley, CA — May 11, 2026

2026-05-11 20:56:29 UTC (2026-05-11) · approx. 12:56 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:56 UTC≈ 12:56 PM UTC-8
Depth5.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.941°, -115.561°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.94°, -115.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
5.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.9408°N
-115.5615°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41464376
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
53.0°
Min Station Distance
0.039°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-14 19:05:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41464376). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 11, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 5 km SW of Brawley, CA — May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41464376/