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 2:12:48 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:12:48 PM (PDT)
Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 21:12:48 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 12 km (8 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNW (328 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) W (273 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 18.6 min. N (33.310N), 116 deg. 15.5 min. W (116.258W)
Depth 6.66 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=73, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=38 degrees
Event ID# ci40908191
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