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 5:40:34 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) E (80 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 5:40:34 PM (PDT) Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 0:40:34 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) E (80 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NW (321 degrees) Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (215 degrees) Salton City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) W (264 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (91 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 16.4 min. N (33.274N), 116 deg. 15.4 min. W (116.257W) |
Depth | 12.39 km (7.70 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=56, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=38 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41254184 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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