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A micro earthquake occurred at 4:27:08 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) NW of Boron, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.18 km (-0.10 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:27:08 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 23:27:08 (UTC)
Distance from Boron, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NW (307 degrees)
Edwards Air Force Base, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
California City, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 40 km (25 miles) S (186 degrees)
Mojave, CA - 45 km (28 miles) E (95 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 1.1 min. N (35.019N), 117 deg. 40.8 min. W (117.680W)
Depth -0.18 km (-0.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=26, Dmin=9.4 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID# ci41023639
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