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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:50:01 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SW of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 1:50:01 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 8:50:01 (UTC)
Distance from Salton City, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (42 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 30 km (18 miles) WSW (246 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (92 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 14.6 min. N (33.243N), 116 deg. 1.5 min. W (116.026W)
Depth 6.81 km (4.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=50, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=86 degrees
Event ID# ci41286864
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