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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:31:43 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNE (17 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 11:31:43 PM (PDT) Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:31:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Salton City, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (240 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (97 degrees) Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (180 degrees) North Shore, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SSW (205 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 13.7 min. N (33.228N), 116 deg. 6.0 min. W (116.101W) |
| Depth | 11.00 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=66, Nph=119, Dmin=10.2 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=49 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41276288 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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