Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:14:31 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N (5 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 7:14:31 AM (PDT)
Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 14:14:31 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (5 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 15 km (9 miles) W (259 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 22 km (13 miles) S (185 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (85 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (211 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 16.4 min. N (33.273N), 116 deg. 7.1 min. W (116.118W)
Depth 5.01 km (3.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=49, Nph=81, Dmin=12.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=36 degrees
Event ID# ci40907863
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