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A micro earthquake occurred at 5:00:05 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (93 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:00:05 AM (PDT)
Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 12:00:05 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (93 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 30 km (18 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 31 km (19 miles) W (261 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (96 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 15.1 min. N (33.252N), 116 deg. 17.3 min. W (116.288W)
Depth 6.67 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=77, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=69 degrees
Event ID# ci40444058
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