Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:32:33 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ESE of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 3:32:33 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 10:32:33 (UTC)
Distance from Lake Henshaw, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (138 degrees)
Julian, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (325 degrees)
Ramona, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 14.1 min. N (33.235N), 116 deg. 43.9 min. W (116.732W)
Depth 10.54 km (6.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=47, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=34 degrees
Event ID# ci40403738
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