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 9:35:25 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) N of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 9:35:25 AM (PST) Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 17:35:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yucca Valley, CA - 4 km (3 miles) N (355 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 12 km (7 miles) W (281 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (48 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Garnet, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNE (20 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 9.3 min. N (34.154N), 116 deg. 26.2 min. W (116.437W) |
| Depth | 8.72 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=54, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=46 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40188226 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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