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A micro earthquake occurred at 11:06:22 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 11:06:22 PM (PDT)
Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 6:06:22 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 37 km (23 miles) S (178 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 39 km (24 miles) E (92 degrees)
Campo, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 51 km (32 miles) W (265 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 48.6 min. N (32.810N), 116 deg. 6.9 min. W (116.115W)
Depth 9.28 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=42, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=71 degrees
Event ID# ci40447370
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