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 9:40:40 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NE (34 degrees) of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 9:40:40 PM (PDT)
Monday, March 24, 2025 at 4:40:40 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 28 km (17 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (256 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 54.5 min. N (32.909N), 115 deg. 51.3 min. W (115.855W)
Depth 10.61 km (6.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=31, Nph=51, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=75 degrees
Event ID# ci40908503
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