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 5:16:28 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 5:16:28 AM (PDT) Friday, August 29, 2025 at 12:16:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (78 degrees) El Centro, CA - 29 km (18 miles) W (263 degrees) Imperial, CA - 30 km (18 miles) WSW (250 degrees) Heber, CA - 32 km (20 miles) W (275 degrees) Progreso, B.C., MX - 33 km (21 miles) NW (307 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 45.4 min. N (32.757N), 115 deg. 52.0 min. W (115.867W) |
| Depth | 8.05 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=59, Dmin=13.2 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.88 km, Gp=52 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41278176 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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