Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 4:41:20 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 4:41:20 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 23:41:20 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NW (320 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 21.1 min. N (33.352N), 116 deg. 20.3 min. W (116.338W)
Depth 12.33 km (7.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=48, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# ci41272736
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