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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro quarry occurred at 2:08:04 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 6 km (4 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Rancho San Diego, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.43 km (-0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 2:08:04 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 21:08:04 (UTC)
Distance from Rancho San Diego, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Bostonia, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Jamul, CA - 7 km (4 miles) N (357 degrees)
El Cajon, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Winter Gardens, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (140 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 46.6 min. N (32.777N), 116 deg. 52.8 min. W (116.880W)
Depth -0.43 km (-0.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=14, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.52 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=80 degrees
Event ID# ci41283496
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