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Version #10: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 1:21:13 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 28, 2025.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) W of Johannesburg, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 28, 2025 at 1:21:13 PM (PDT)
Friday, March 28, 2025 at 20:21:13 (UTC)
Distance from Johannesburg, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (261 degrees)
California City, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 33 km (21 miles) S (180 degrees)
Boron, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 20.9 min. N (35.349N), 117 deg. 48.7 min. W (117.811W)
Depth 10.08 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=101, Nph=152, Dmin=10.8 km, Rmss=0.63 sec, Erho=1.06 km, Erzz=4.042 km, Gp=20 degrees
Event ID# ci40912255
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