2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 12 km WSW of Salton City, CA — September 5, 2026

2026-09-05 16:33:41 UTC (2026-09-05) · approx. 8:33 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time16:33 UTC≈ 8:33 AM UTC-8
Depth3.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.242°, -116.068°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.24°, -116.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
3.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.2418°N
-116.0680°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41541888
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
72
Stations Used
69
Azimuthal Gap
20.0°
Min Station Distance
0.079°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-08 21:05:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41541888). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 5, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 12 km WSW of Salton City, CA — September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41541888/