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 4:45:44 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) WSW of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 4:45:44 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:45:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Niland, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WSW (252 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NW (313 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (147 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (359 degrees) Brawley, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NNW (341 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 12.7 min. N (33.212N), 115 deg. 37.5 min. W (115.625W) |
| Depth | 3.79 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=40, Nph=63, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=43 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41259800 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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