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 1:07:52 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) SW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 1:07:52 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 8:07:52 (UTC)
Distance from La Quinta, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (215 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 20 km (12 miles) S (189 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSW (206 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 22 km (13 miles) S (179 degrees)
Anza, CA - 25 km (15 miles) E (93 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 32.7 min. N (33.545N), 116 deg. 24.5 min. W (116.408W)
Depth 6.99 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=52, Dmin=11.8 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.59 km, Gp=77 degrees
Event ID# ci41100847
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