Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:48:35 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 12, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) W of Palm Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, September 12, 2025 at 7:48:35 AM (PDT) Friday, September 12, 2025 at 14:48:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Palm Springs, CA - 6 km (4 miles) W (262 degrees) Garnet, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Cathedral City, CA - 12 km (8 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Idyllwild, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (54 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 49.0 min. N (33.816N), 116 deg. 35.5 min. W (116.591W) |
| Depth | 13.91 km (8.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=62, Dmin=3.9 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41289896 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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