| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.000, -115.500 |
| UTC time | 1930-02-26 02:30:00.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 26, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, February 26, 1930 at 02:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Centro (United States - US), about 23.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.500 and latitude 33.000.
| Location | El Centro |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-02-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Centro | 23.9 km |
| Calexico | 35.7 km |
| Santa Isabel | 41.4 km |
| Mexicali | 41.7 km |
| Yuma | 87.4 km |
| San Luis | 88.2 km |
| San Luis Río Colorado | 91.2 km |
| Coachella | 98.3 km |
| Indio | 104.3 km |
| La Quinta | 105.5 km |
| Palm Desert | 114.5 km |
| Tecate | 115.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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Mexico · 2026-02-11 08:38 UTC
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72.0 km |
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M 4.1
Mexicali
Mexico · 2026-01-15 09:54 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.3
El Centro
United States · 2025-07-11 09:55 UTC
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22.0 km |
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