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 7:53:41 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 7:53:41 AM (PDT) Friday, August 29, 2025 at 14:53:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (220 degrees) Anza, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (96 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 23 km (14 miles) S (186 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (211 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 32.0 min. N (33.533N), 116 deg. 26.4 min. W (116.439W) |
| Depth | 6.06 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=15, Dmin=14.0 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=73 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41278336 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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