Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #14: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:23:45 PM (PST) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Coachella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 12:23:45 PM (PST)
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 20:23:45 (UTC)
Distance from Coachella, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (45 degrees)
Indio, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 28 km (17 miles) N (352 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 46.4 min. N (33.773N), 115 deg. 58.8 min. W (115.981W)
Depth 2.57 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=49, Nph=91, Dmin=13.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=63 degrees
Event ID# ci41136231
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