Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:46:21 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 3:46:21 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:46:21 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (178 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (96 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 36 km (22 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 13.8 min. N (33.230N), 116 deg. 5.4 min. W (116.091W)
Depth 9.80 km (6.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=60, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.75 km, Gp=55 degrees
Event ID# ci41424488
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