Update: Earthquake measuring 2.4 struck area near Borrego Springs, CA on July 11

Published Jul 11, 2025

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was recorded close to Borrego Springs Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was reported that a tremor shook the region at 10:49 a.m. The epicenter was located about 3 miles west of Borrego Springs, at a depth of just 3 miles.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Seven tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or higher have been detected in the region over the last week. The most significant was a 4.3 magnitude earthquake reported close to Calipatria prior to this quake.

The five largest nearby quakes in the last week:

• 4.3, west-northwest of Calipatria on July 11
• 3.7, west of Borrego Springs on July 10
• 3.4, west-northwest of Calipatria on July 11
• 3.0, west-northwest of Calipatria on July 11
• 3.0, east-northeast of Indio on July 10

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey