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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro quarry occurred at 2:30:44 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 5 km (3 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Rancho San Diego, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.43 km (-0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 2:30:44 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 21:30:44 (UTC)
Distance from Rancho San Diego, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (50 degrees)
Bostonia, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (127 degrees)
El Cajon, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Jamul, CA - 7 km (4 miles) N (349 degrees)
Winter Gardens, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SE (146 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 46.7 min. N (32.779N), 116 deg. 53.4 min. W (116.891W)
Depth -0.43 km (-0.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=15, Dmin=6.8 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=76 degrees
Event ID# ci41260304
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