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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:50:37 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) SSW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 5:50:37 AM (PDT) Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 12:50:37 (UTC) |
Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Anza, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (351 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 27 km (16 miles) S (189 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 28 km (17 miles) S (181 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 29.2 min. N (33.487N), 116 deg. 25.2 min. W (116.420W) |
Depth | 6.27 km (3.90 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=52, Nph=96, Dmin=17.0 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.66 km, Gp=33 degrees |
Event ID# | ci40446850 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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