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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:09:15 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 15, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 15, 2025 at 9:09:15 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 15, 2025 at 16:09:15 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (42 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (191 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 27.8 min. N (33.463N), 116 deg. 26.1 min. W (116.436W)
Depth 12.35 km (7.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=84, Nph=155, Dmin=16.4 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=23 degrees
Event ID# ci41261488
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