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 #3: 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 10:40:46 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Thousand Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:40:46 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 5:40:46 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Thousand Palms, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (18 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (99 degrees) Garnet, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Cathedral City, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (157 degrees) |
Coordinates | 33 deg. 56.4 min. N (33.940N), 116 deg. 20.6 min. W (116.344W) |
Depth | 4.84 km (3.00 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=46, Nph=84, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=46 degrees |
Event ID# | ci41272208 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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