Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:44:22 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 8:44:22 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 3:44:22 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (352 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (249 degrees)
Anza, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SE (128 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 22.2 min. N (33.369N), 116 deg. 23.6 min. W (116.393W)
Depth 14.32 km (8.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=44, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=112 degrees
Event ID# ci40400914
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