Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:40:49 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) N of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 11:40:49 PM (PDT)
Monday, September 22, 2025 at 6:40:49 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 33 km (21 miles) N (354 degrees)
Trona, CA - 34 km (21 miles) N (351 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 44 km (27 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Coso Junction, CA - 46 km (28 miles) E (87 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 54 km (33 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 3.8 min. N (36.063N), 117 deg. 26.4 min. W (117.441W)
Depth 4.70 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=40, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# ci40447834
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