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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:17:44 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SW of Cathedral City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:17:44 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 10:17:44 (UTC)
Distance from Cathedral City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Palm Springs, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (261 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (98 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (269 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 43.2 min. N (33.721N), 116 deg. 33.6 min. W (116.561W)
Depth 14.47 km (9.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=31, Nph=55, Dmin=9.1 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# ci41282096
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