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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:02:50 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) S of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 0:02:50 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 7:02:50 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 7 km (4 miles) S (179 degrees) Imperial, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNE (26 degrees) El Centro, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (11 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Holtville, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NW (310 degrees) |
Coordinates | 32 deg. 54.9 min. N (32.916N), 115 deg. 31.8 min. W (115.529W) |
Depth | 8.48 km (5.30 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=48, Dmin=3.3 km, Rmss=0.33 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.79 km, Gp=76 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41253344 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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