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 7:56:16 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (47 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 15, 2025 at 7:56:16 AM (PDT) Friday, August 15, 2025 at 14:56:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (47 degrees) Oasis, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (228 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NW (323 degrees) Salton City, CA - 31 km (19 miles) W (275 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (82 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 19.2 min. N (33.321N), 116 deg. 17.5 min. W (116.292W) |
| Depth | 9.75 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=46, Nph=82, Dmin=7.0 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=30 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41261408 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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