Just 8 minutes ago, a 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Calexico, Imperial County, California, USA. The tremor was recorded early morning on Wednesday, March 4th, 2026, at 4:55 am local time, at a shallow depth of 9.7 miles below the surface.The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.A second report was later issued by The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS), which listed it as a magnitude 3.2 earthquake as well. A third agency, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), reported the same quake at magnitude 3.2.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Calexico (pop. 40,100) located 4 miles from the epicenter, Heber (pop. 4,300) 5 miles away, Mexicali (pop. 1,032,700) 6 miles away, Holtville (pop. 6,400) 8 miles away, El Centro (pop. 44,000) 9 miles away, Santa Isabel (pop. 29,300) 9 miles away, Puebla (pop. 15,200) 11 miles away, Imperial (pop. 17,100) 12 miles away, and Brawley (pop. 25,900) 19 miles away.Earthquake data: Date & time: Mar 4, 2026 04:55 am (GMT -8) local time (4 Mar 2026 12:55 GMT)Magnitude: 3.2Depth: 15.62 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 32.71°N / 115.44°W (Imperial County, California, United States)Primary data source: USGS