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 2:46:26 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) W of Brawley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:46:26 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 21:46:26 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Brawley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) W (264 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SE (140 degrees) Imperial, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (3 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (195 degrees) El Centro, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (359 degrees) |
Coordinates | 32 deg. 58.6 min. N (32.976N), 115 deg. 33.6 min. W (115.560W) |
Depth | 11.76 km (7.30 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=36, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=71 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41259472 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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