MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR OCOTILLO WELLS
By CALWIRE Weather Desk | PUBLISHED: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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HAPPENING NOW — Aug 25, 1:37 PM PT
MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR OCOTILLO WELLS
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 12 kilometers north-northeast of Ocotillo Wells in San Diego County at 1:17 p.m. PT on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at a depth of 3 kilometers.
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The USGS reported that one person felt the quake. There is no immediate word on damage or injuries.
See also: MAGNITUDE 2.5 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR PETROLIA · MAGNITUDE 2.5 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR MILPITAS EARLY FRIDAY
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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