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A micro earthquake occurred at 4:47:22 AM (PDT) on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:47:22 AM (PDT)
Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:47:22 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 20 km (12 miles) WSW (242 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 31 km (20 miles) S (177 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 22.8 min. N (33.381N), 116 deg. 17.4 min. W (116.290W)
Depth 12.43 km (7.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=79, Nph=151, Dmin=2.8 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=21 degrees
Event ID# ci41024679
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