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 5:29:25 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 5:29:25 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 12:29:25 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (271 degrees)
Trona, CA - 20 km (12 miles) W (272 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 46.2 min. N (35.770N), 117 deg. 35.9 min. W (117.599W)
Depth 7.50 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=50, Dmin=14.6 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=1.19 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID# ci40910687
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