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 4:41:08 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4:41:08 AM (PDT)
Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 11:41:08 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 28 km (18 miles) W (272 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 18.5 min. N (33.308N), 116 deg. 15.7 min. W (116.262W)
Depth 8.28 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=31, Nph=53, Dmin=12.8 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.94 km, Gp=73 degrees
Event ID# ci40904735
Additional Information Map
Waveforms

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)