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 9:46:02 PM (PDT) on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NE (37 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 9:46:02 PM (PDT) Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 4:46:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (37 degrees) Oasis, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (235 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNW (329 degrees) Mecca, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SW (219 degrees) Salton City, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (282 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 21.5 min. N (33.358N), 116 deg. 17.0 min. W (116.283W) |
| Depth | 11.64 km (7.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=17, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.38 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=159 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci37746724 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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