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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 0:29:46 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) SW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 0:29:46 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:29:46 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Trona, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (83 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 40.6 min. N (35.676N), 117 deg. 30.8 min. W (117.513W)
Depth 10.65 km (6.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=31, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=96 degrees
Event ID# ci41023935
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