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A micro earthquake occurred at 11:46:46 AM (PST) on Monday, November 17, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, November 17, 2025 at 11:46:46 AM (PST)
Monday, November 17, 2025 at 19:46:46 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ESE (114 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSW (200 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (118 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SW (227 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 40 km (25 miles) S (172 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 6.6 min. N (33.110N), 116 deg. 2.4 min. W (116.040W)
Depth 9.35 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=14, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.230000004 sec, Erho=0.78 km, Erzz=2.02999997 km, Gp=80 degrees
Event ID# ci41123175
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