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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:28:43 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:28:43 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 21:28:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 9 km (5 miles) ENE (70 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Olancha, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 47 km (30 miles) N (355 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 53 km (33 miles) NNW (342 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 4.3 min. N (36.072N), 117 deg. 51.4 min. W (117.857W) |
| Depth | 1.80 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=31, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.21 km, Gp=78 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40400722 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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