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Version #3: 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 1:22:21 AM (PST) on Friday, December 12, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:22:21 AM (PST)
Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:22:21 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (283 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (95 degrees)
Julian, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (85 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 15.9 min. N (33.266N), 116 deg. 25.4 min. W (116.423W)
Depth 4.63 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=75, Dmin=0.6 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=39 degrees
Event ID# ci41350232
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