Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:27:26 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, September 12, 2025 at 11:27:26 AM (PDT)
Friday, September 12, 2025 at 18:27:26 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (273 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 18.7 min. N (33.311N), 116 deg. 14.3 min. W (116.238W)
Depth 4.85 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=51, Nph=87, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=24 degrees
Event ID# ci41290080
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