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 10:55:20 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:55:20 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:55:20 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (253 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (41 degrees) Trona, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SE (127 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 43.6 min. N (35.727N), 117 deg. 33.6 min. W (117.561W) |
| Depth | 6.24 km (3.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=41, Nph=74, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=52 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41023887 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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