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 10:25:38 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 19, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) SW of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:25:38 AM (PDT)
Friday, September 19, 2025 at 17:25:38 (UTC)
Distance from Salton City, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 27 km (17 miles) S (169 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (96 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (244 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 13.5 min. N (33.224N), 116 deg. 2.6 min. W (116.043W)
Depth 7.61 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=39, Nph=68, Dmin=8.1 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=71 degrees
Event ID# ci40446274
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)