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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:46:44 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) SSW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 0:46:44 AM (PDT) Friday, August 29, 2025 at 7:46:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (16 miles) N (352 degrees) Anza, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 27 km (17 miles) S (187 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (200 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 28.7 min. N (33.479N), 116 deg. 24.6 min. W (116.410W) |
| Depth | 13.99 km (8.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=35, Dmin=16.0 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=87 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41278000 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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