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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:10:33 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SW of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:10:33 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 9:10:33 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Salton City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (232 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (36 degrees) Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (169 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (93 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (247 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.3 min. N (33.239N), 116 deg. 2.9 min. W (116.048W) |
Depth | 10.33 km (6.40 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=65, Nph=108, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=31 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41023959 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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