Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:12:00 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) WSW of El Centro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:12:00 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 6:12:00 (UTC)
Distance from El Centro, CA - 12 km (8 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Heber, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (269 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (215 degrees)
Calexico, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Progreso, B.C., MX - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (334 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 43.7 min. N (32.729N), 115 deg. 40.2 min. W (115.669W)
Depth 8.24 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=66, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=38 degrees
Event ID# ci41279832
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