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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:00:14 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Friday, August 15, 2025 at 9:00:14 AM (PDT) Friday, August 15, 2025 at 16:00:14 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (347 degrees) Anza, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (114 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (43 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (191 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 27.8 min. N (33.463N), 116 deg. 26.0 min. W (116.433W) |
Depth | 11.60 km (7.20 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=61, Nph=109, Dmin=16.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=24 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41261480 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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