2.2
Earthquake Details: 14 km W of Salton City, California, United States
Oct 8, 2026, 22:42:38
- Depth
- 2.16 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 9, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred on Oct 8, 2026 at 22:42:38. Epicenter: 14 km W of Salton City, California, United States. Reported depth: 2.16 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 15:42:38 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 22:42:38 UTC
2.16 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.5off the coast of Baja California, MéxicoBeforeM3.7Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.9Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.4Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.8Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.6Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.4Gulf Of CaliforniaBeforeM3.6Gulf Of CaliforniaAfterM3.6Gulf Of CaliforniaAfterM3.2Gulf Of CaliforniaAfterM3.6Gulf Of CaliforniaAfterM3.4Baja California, MéxicoAfter
Agency measurements
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- USGSM 2.19
ci41345223
- Depth:
- 2.16 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 9, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth2.16 km
Significance74
Latitude33.3123
Longitude-116.1087
Event IDci41345223
Magnitude2.2
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 21:17:05 UTC
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