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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 2:19:14 AM (PST) on Friday, November 21, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, November 21, 2025 at 2:19:14 AM (PST)
Friday, November 21, 2025 at 10:19:14 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SE (135 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 35 km (22 miles) N (356 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 37 km (23 miles) W (272 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SE (125 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 3.0 min. N (33.050N), 116 deg. 1.3 min. W (116.022W)
Depth 10.10 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=29, Nph=51, Dmin=14.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.74 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci41125375
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