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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:24:08 AM (PST) on Friday, December 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, December 5, 2025 at 4:24:08 AM (PST) Friday, December 5, 2025 at 12:24:08 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees) Oasis, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (223 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Salton City, CA - 27 km (17 miles) W (280 degrees) Mecca, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSW (210 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 20.4 min. N (33.339N), 116 deg. 14.4 min. W (116.239W) |
| Depth | 9.56 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=63, Dmin=7.0 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41133135 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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