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 4:46:25 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N (11 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4:46:25 AM (PDT) Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 11:46:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (11 degrees) Salton City, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Oasis, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (181 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (16 miles) E (87 degrees) North Shore, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (208 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 15.9 min. N (33.266N), 116 deg. 6.2 min. W (116.103W) |
| Depth | 3.22 km (2.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=43, Dmin=11.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41260632 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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