Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:07:27 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:07:27 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 1:07:27 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (197 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (188 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 30.6 min. N (33.509N), 116 deg. 27.0 min. W (116.451W)
Depth 2.71 km (1.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=34, Dmin=14.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.99 km, Gp=64 degrees
Event ID# ci41277056
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