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MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR OCOTILLO WELLS

By CALWIRE Weather Desk — Tuesday, August 25, 2026
By CALWIRE Weather Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR OCOTILLO WELLS

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 12 kilometers north-northeast of Ocotillo Wells in San Diego County at 1:17 p.m. PT on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at a depth of 3 kilometers.

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The USGS reported that one person felt the quake. There is no immediate word on damage or injuries.

See also: MAGNITUDE 2.7 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR SANTA BARBARA ISLAND · MAGNITUDE 2.7 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR PETROLIA IN REMOTE CALIF. COAST

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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