Earthquake 15 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA (2.4 ml) (2025-03-18 22:43:11 UTC)

1742337791

33.2743, -116.1283

5.83 KM

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA, at 2025-03-18 22:43:11 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 15 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 15 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA (2.4 ml) (2025-03-18 22:43:11 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.4

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci41082928

Nearest Places

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

8 km WSW of Gilroy, CA
Time: 1742356830
Depth: 4.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.6

68 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1742356605
Depth: 0.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.6

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1742356605
Depth: 0.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.9

54 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska
Time: 1742356023
Depth: 87.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.4

5 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1742355662
Depth: 3.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.0

6 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Time: 1742353613
Depth: 6.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

15 km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA
Time: 1742353553
Depth: 7.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

1 km S of Banning, CA
Time: 1742350151
Depth: 22.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.4

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1742337791
Depth: 5.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.9

15 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Time: 1742336867
Depth: 3.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)