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 4:52:10 AM (PST) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) ESE of El Centro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:52:10 AM (PST) Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 12:52:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
El Centro, CA - 4 km (2 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Heber, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (8 degrees) Imperial, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (151 degrees) Calexico, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Holtville, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (253 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 46.5 min. N (32.775N), 115 deg. 31.3 min. W (115.522W) |
| Depth | 15.43 km (9.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=41, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=87 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41135855 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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