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 is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:07:01 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) W of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 26 km (16 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 1:07:01 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 20:07:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Oasis, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (267 degrees) Mecca, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SW (235 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 23 km (14 miles) S (171 degrees) Thermal, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (211 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (24 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 27.5 min. N (33.458N), 116 deg. 16.1 min. W (116.269W) |
| Depth | 26.05 km (16.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=21, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.43 sec, Erho=1.37 km, Erzz=0.85 km, Gp=116 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40439882 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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