Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:06:30 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) W of Bombay Beach, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:06:30 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:06:30 (UTC)
Distance from Bombay Beach, CA - 5 km (3 miles) W (278 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SE (143 degrees)
Niland, CA - 28 km (17 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 21.4 min. N (33.356N), 115 deg. 47.0 min. W (115.784W)
Depth 3.68 km (2.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=44, Nph=77, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=43 degrees
Event ID# ci41276144
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