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 9:34:47 PM (PST) on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 9:34:47 PM (PST) Monday, February 17, 2025 at 5:34:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (124 degrees) Salton City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (198 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 36 km (23 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 39 km (24 miles) W (279 degrees) Ocotillo, CA - 40 km (25 miles) N (354 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 5.4 min. N (33.090N), 116 deg. 2.4 min. W (116.039W) |
| Depth | 7.17 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=51, Dmin=10.8 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.03 km, Gp=64 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40187418 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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