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 6:50:53 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 6:50:53 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 13:50:53 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (230 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (163 degrees) Julian, CA - 29 km (18 miles) E (100 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NE (43 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 42 km (26 miles) SE (131 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 1.9 min. N (33.032N), 116 deg. 17.5 min. W (116.292W) |
| Depth | 6.80 km (4.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=35, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.75 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40447530 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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