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

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:36:32 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 28, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) SSE of Carpinteria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 28, 2025 at 8:36:32 PM (PDT)
Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 3:36:32 (UTC)
Distance from Carpinteria, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Ventura, CA - 21 km (13 miles) W (280 degrees)
Montecito, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Ojai, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Santa Barbara, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 18.5 min. N (34.308N), 119 deg. 27.0 min. W (119.450W)
Depth 2.32 km (1.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=30, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=0.73 km, Gp=196 degrees
Event ID# ci40912431
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