Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:05:17 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of Thousand Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:05:17 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 17:05:17 (UTC)
Distance from Thousand Palms, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (31 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Cathedral City, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (42 degrees)
Garnet, CA - 20 km (13 miles) E (88 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 54.5 min. N (33.909N), 116 deg. 19.5 min. W (116.326W)
Depth 5.81 km (3.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=66, Dmin=8.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=49 degrees
Event ID# ci41260144
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