Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:54:32 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 19, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 19, 2025 at 7:54:32 AM (PDT)
Friday, September 19, 2025 at 14:54:32 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 28 km (18 miles) ENE (62 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Julian, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 56.5 min. N (32.941N), 116 deg. 15.8 min. W (116.263W)
Depth 9.00 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=40, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=88 degrees
Event ID# ci40446194
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