Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:14:06 PM (PDT) on Friday, September 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 5, 2025 at 12:14:06 PM (PDT)
Friday, September 5, 2025 at 19:14:06 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 30 km (18 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (314 degrees)
Julian, CA - 37 km (23 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SSE (161 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 56.2 min. N (32.938N), 116 deg. 14.5 min. W (116.242W)
Depth 11.03 km (6.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=36, Nph=64, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=43 degrees
Event ID# ci41284200
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