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 2:44:18 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) SW of Cathedral City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:44:18 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 9:44:18 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Cathedral City, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SW (232 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Thousand Palms, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SW (235 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 12 km (8 miles) WNW (288 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 45.4 min. N (33.757N), 116 deg. 30.1 min. W (116.501W) |
Depth | 13.14 km (8.20 miles) |
Quality | Excellent |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=63, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=68 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41253496 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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