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 #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 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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