Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 2:20:29 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) WNW of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:20:29 PM (PDT)
Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 21:20:29 (UTC)
Distance from Imperial, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SW (230 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (321 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 17 km (10 miles) S (191 degrees)
Heber, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 53.3 min. N (32.889N), 115 deg. 39.4 min. W (115.657W)
Depth 5.17 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=29, Nph=46, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.98 km, Gp=50 degrees
Event ID# ci41285144
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