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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:51:19 PM (PDT) on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) S of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 4:51:19 PM (PDT) Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 23:51:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 12 km (8 miles) S (169 degrees) Progreso, B.C., MX - 36 km (23 miles) W (279 degrees) El Centro, CA - 42 km (26 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Heber, CA - 43 km (26 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Calexico, CA - 44 km (28 miles) W (263 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 37.7 min. N (32.628N), 115 deg. 58.1 min. W (115.969W) |
| Depth | 9.68 km (6.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=57, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41111039 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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