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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:03:12 PM (PDT) on Monday, September 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) E (88 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, September 22, 2025 at 8:03:12 PM (PDT) Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 3:03:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (88 degrees) Salton City, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (192 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SW (227 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 37 km (23 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Oasis, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (165 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.9 min. N (33.148N), 115 deg. 59.7 min. W (115.995W) |
| Depth | 7.46 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=61, Nph=106, Dmin=3.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40448498 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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