Earthquake M1.8 – 20 km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
13:03:04 31.05.26
Magnitude
1.8 ml
Agency
USGS
Coordinates
33.029833°N 116.297500°W
Energy Release
0.01 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
6.66 KM
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 20 km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.01 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 6.66 km below the surface.
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