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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:38:21 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 5:38:21 AM (PDT) Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 12:38:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Trona, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (89 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 33 km (21 miles) E (95 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 37.4 min. N (35.623N), 117 deg. 26.8 min. W (117.446W) |
| Depth | 9.58 km (6.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=54, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41108983 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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