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 #4: 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 4:36:38 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:36:38 AM (PDT) Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 11:36:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WNW (285 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (177 degrees) Garnet, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNW (341 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (221 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.7 min. N (33.978N), 116 deg. 34.6 min. W (116.577W) |
| Depth | 8.02 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=60, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40444050 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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