Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:53:26 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 28, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 6:53:26 AM (PDT)
Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 13:53:26 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Julian, CA - 38 km (24 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (161 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 55.3 min. N (32.921N), 116 deg. 14.2 min. W (116.237W)
Depth 8.56 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=68, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# ci41100159
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