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 #8: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:22:16 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SE of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 9:22:16 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:22:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (136 degrees) Progreso, B.C., MX - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (286 degrees) El Centro, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Heber, CA - 36 km (22 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Imperial, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SW (235 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 39.2 min. N (32.653N), 115 deg. 54.0 min. W (115.899W) |
| Depth | 10.68 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=60, Nph=108, Dmin=2.2 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41281984 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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