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 6:32:59 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 8, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) S of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 8, 2025 at 6:32:59 AM (PDT) Friday, August 8, 2025 at 13:32:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Salton City, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (183 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (227 degrees) Oasis, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WNW (295 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 10.3 min. N (33.172N), 115 deg. 57.8 min. W (115.964W) |
| Depth | 8.06 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=37, Dmin=1.3 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=66 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41256344 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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