Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


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

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:33:08 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NE (48 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 9:33:08 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 4:33:08 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (48 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (25 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 30 km (18 miles) SSE (168 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 33 km (20 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 52.7 min. N (33.878N), 116 deg. 0.5 min. W (116.008W)
Depth 2.56 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=55, Nph=98, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=47 degrees
Event ID# ci41282752
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