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 7:44:01 AM (PST) on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 7:44:01 AM (PST)
Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 15:44:01 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Trona, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (86 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 39.9 min. N (35.664N), 117 deg. 28.4 min. W (117.473W)
Depth 8.81 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=39, Nph=70, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=30 degrees
Event ID# ci40482650
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