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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:31:59 PM (PST) on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) E (92 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:31:59 PM (PST)
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 7:31:59 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (92 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 18 km (11 miles) S (184 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 8.3 min. N (33.138N), 115 deg. 58.2 min. W (115.969W)
Depth 7.14 km (4.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=54, Nph=89, Dmin=4.0 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# ci41131439
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