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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:08:01 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:08:01 PM (PDT) Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 21:08:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (61 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NW (326 degrees) Oasis, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SW (221 degrees) Salton City, CA - 29 km (18 miles) W (272 degrees) Mecca, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (210 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 18.4 min. N (33.307N), 116 deg. 15.8 min. W (116.263W) |
| Depth | 8.29 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=67, Nph=125, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=21 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40908175 |
| Additional Information | Map First Motion Focal Mechanism Waveforms |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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