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 #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 7:55:52 PM (PST) on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NNE (25 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 7:55:52 PM (PST) Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 3:55:52 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Salton City, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Oasis, CA - 25 km (15 miles) S (175 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 28 km (17 miles) E (93 degrees) North Shore, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (202 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.7 min. N (33.245N), 116 deg. 4.5 min. W (116.076W) |
| Depth | 7.95 km (4.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=65, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.85 km, Gp=61 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41147999 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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