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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:31:30 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9:31:30 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 16:31:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (345 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Oasis, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (244 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (312 degrees) Anza, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SE (133 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 20.6 min. N (33.343N), 116 deg. 24.1 min. W (116.402W) |
| Depth | 9.49 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=31, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=87 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40400466 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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