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 12:56:15 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) S of Encino, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 12:56:15 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 19:56:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Encino, CA - 4 km (3 miles) S (185 degrees) Sherman Oaks, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Tarzana, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SE (141 degrees) Van Nuys, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SW (216 degrees) Reseda, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (163 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 7.4 min. N (34.123N), 118 deg. 30.2 min. W (118.504W) |
| Depth | 8.23 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=57, Nph=99, Dmin=4.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=129 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40439570 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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