Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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


Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:17:55 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) ENE (68 degrees) of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 2:17:55 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 9:17:55 (UTC)
Distance from Pine Valley, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSW (205 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Julian, CA - 37 km (23 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Campo, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 54.9 min. N (32.914N), 116 deg. 15.5 min. W (116.258W)
Depth 12.60 km (7.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=64, Dmin=15.7 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.73 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# ci40403690
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