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 8:08:43 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) W of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 8:08:43 PM (PDT)
Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 3:08:43 (UTC)
Distance from Niland, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (266 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Calipatria, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 22 km (14 miles) N (349 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 13.8 min. N (33.231N), 115 deg. 40.0 min. W (115.666W)
Depth 1.89 km (1.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=10, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=1.3 km, Erzz=2.11 km, Gp=150 degrees
Event ID# ci40447290
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