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A micro quarry occurred at 11:57:06 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 7 km (5 miles) S of Mojave, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 11:57:06 AM (PDT)
Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 18:57:06 (UTC)
Distance from Mojave, CA - 7 km (5 miles) S (190 degrees)
Rosamond, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (351 degrees)
California City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Edwards Air Force Base, CA - 25 km (16 miles) WNW (291 degrees)
Tehachapi, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 59.2 min. N (34.986N), 118 deg. 11.3 min. W (118.188W)
Depth 1.72 km (1.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=24, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=53 degrees
Event ID# ci41097735
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