Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:48:14 PM (PDT) on Friday, September 19, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 19, 2025 at 4:48:14 PM (PDT)
Friday, September 19, 2025 at 23:48:14 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (114 degrees)
Progreso, B.C., MX - 21 km (13 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Heber, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (252 degrees)
Calexico, CA - 27 km (17 miles) W (266 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 39.6 min. N (32.660N), 115 deg. 47.4 min. W (115.790W)
Depth 10.18 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=44, Nph=72, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# ci40446498
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