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 2:34:50 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:34:50 PM (PDT) Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 21:34:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (185 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSW (200 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 24 km (15 miles) S (176 degrees) Anza, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (98 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 31.2 min. N (33.521N), 116 deg. 23.7 min. W (116.396W) |
| Depth | 8.27 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=19, Dmin=14.2 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=1.69 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41261000 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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