Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:40:08 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SW of Calipatria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:40:08 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 22, 2025 at 19:40:08 (UTC)
Distance from Calipatria, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NE (45 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Niland, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (1 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 5.0 min. N (33.083N), 115 deg. 34.0 min. W (115.566W)
Depth 7.78 km (4.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=10, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=0.94 km, Erzz=1.41 km, Gp=107 degrees
Event ID# ci37739684
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