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 9:32:16 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNW of Lytle Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9:32:16 PM (PDT) Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 4:32:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lytle Creek, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Devore, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NW (304 degrees) Wrightwood, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (128 degrees) Oak Hills, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (228 degrees) Phelan, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSE (161 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 17.1 min. N (34.284N), 117 deg. 30.9 min. W (117.515W) |
| Depth | 9.35 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=77, Nph=137, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=28 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40400946 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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