Event ID	1774374
Event time	2026-10-18 07:01:05 (UTC)
Local time	2026-10-18 14:01:05 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-10-18 07:04:34 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.3
Depth	2.3 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	North-America
Country	USA
Administration area	California
Nearest settlement	Salton City
Distance	20 km
Course	SSW
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

Ocotillo Airport (7,88 km), Ocotillo Airport (7,88 km), Salton Sea Airport (15,04 km), Salton Sea Airport (15,04 km), Borrego Air Ranch Airport (21,96 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Salton Buttes volcano (41,14 km)

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.