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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:31:18 PM (PDT) on Monday, September 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) WSW of Holtville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:31:18 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 2:31:18 (UTC)
Distance from Holtville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (85 degrees)
Heber, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (46 degrees)
Imperial, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Calexico, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 47.7 min. N (32.795N), 115 deg. 27.0 min. W (115.450W)
Depth 11.82 km (7.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=51, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=42 degrees
Event ID# ci41292096
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