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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:17:21 AM (PST) on Monday, December 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) N of Westmorland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:17:21 AM (PST) Monday, December 15, 2025 at 15:17:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Westmorland, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (357 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 11 km (7 miles) W (260 degrees) Brawley, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Niland, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (215 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSE (160 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 6.5 min. N (33.109N), 115 deg. 37.6 min. W (115.626W) |
| Depth | 8.79 km (5.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=52, Dmin=4.5 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=67 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41352200 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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