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 micro earthquake occurred at 11:53:50 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SW of Morongo Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 11:53:50 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 18:53:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Morongo Valley, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SW (222 degrees) Garnet, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (319 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (286 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (58 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (332 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.6 min. N (33.993N), 116 deg. 38.4 min. W (116.640W) |
| Depth | 6.95 km (4.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=53, Nph=96, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=25 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41257456 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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