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 minor earthquake occurred at 6:50:24 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 4, 2025.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WSW of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
Magnitude | 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:50:24 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:50:24 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Niland, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SE (135 degrees) Brawley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (352 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 12.8 min. N (33.213N), 115 deg. 34.1 min. W (115.568W) |
Depth | 3.76 km (2.30 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=63, Nph=79, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=46 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41253160 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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