Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
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 7:08:48 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (86 degrees) of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 7:08:48 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 2:08:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Imperial, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (86 degrees) El Centro, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (46 degrees) Holtville, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (296 degrees) Heber, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Brawley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (161 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 51.1 min. N (32.852N), 115 deg. 28.7 min. W (115.479W) |
| Depth | 12.03 km (7.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=22, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.3 sec, Erho=0.71 km, Erzz=1.15 km, Gp=82 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci37743420 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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