Earthquake report · M 2.5

M2.5 earthquake 49 km from Brawley, United States

USGS · updated Oct 28, 2026, 18:16 UTC

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded on Oct 27, 2026, 10:41 PM (EDT) 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA at a depth of 7 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 33.07°, -116.04° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth (km): 7
Local time: Oct 27, 2026, 10:41 PM (EDT)
UTC time: 2026-10-28 02:41
Coordinates: 33.071, -116.045

Updates

M 2.6 - 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAOct 28, 2026, 18:16 UTC
M 2.5 - 12 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAOct 28, 2026, 02:52 UTC
M 2.5 - 12 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAOct 28, 2026, 02:43 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Nov 3, 2026, 19:21 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.