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 10:59:58 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) W of Holtville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:59:58 PM (PDT) Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 5:59:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Holtville, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (279 degrees) El Centro, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Imperial, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Heber, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Calexico, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (10 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 49.4 min. N (32.823N), 115 deg. 28.1 min. W (115.469W) |
| Depth | 12.76 km (7.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=27, Dmin=2.8 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=0.59 km, Erzz=0.94 km, Gp=78 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41259680 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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