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 5:54:18 AM (PST) on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Desert Hot Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:54:18 AM (PST) Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 13:54:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (170 degrees) Garnet, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Thousand Palms, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.2 min. N (33.986N), 116 deg. 24.3 min. W (116.405W) |
| Depth | 1.82 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=65, Nph=105, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.27 km, Gp=20 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41123439 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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