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Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:34:48 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:34:48 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 21:34:48 (UTC)
Distance from Yucca Valley, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (352 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 31 km (19 miles) N (8 degrees)
Big Bear City, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (95 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 14.1 min. N (34.234N), 116 deg. 27.2 min. W (116.453W)
Depth 3.61 km (2.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=11, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=169 degrees
Event ID# ci37738900
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