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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:52:15 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) NNW of Kernville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 4:52:15 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:52:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Kernville, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNW (334 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 36 km (22 miles) N (351 degrees) Bodfish, CA - 39 km (24 miles) N (354 degrees) Porterville, CA - 46 km (28 miles) ESE (108 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 56.1 min. N (35.934N), 118 deg. 32.1 min. W (118.535W) |
| Depth | 5.37 km (3.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=55, Dmin=20.0 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=1.04 km, Gp=92 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40400282 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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