Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:40:15 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WSW of Morongo Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 8:40:15 AM (PDT)
Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 15:40:15 (UTC)
Distance from Morongo Valley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (254 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Garnet, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (48 degrees)
Yucca Valley, CA - 20 km (13 miles) WSW (244 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 2.1 min. N (34.035N), 116 deg. 37.9 min. W (116.632W)
Depth 9.37 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=69, Nph=128, Dmin=1.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=27 degrees
Event ID# ci41251464
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