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A micro earthquake occurred at 5:30:08 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) SSW of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 5:30:08 PM (PDT)
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 0:30:08 (UTC)
Distance from Little Lake, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Coso Junction, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Kernville, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (89 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 45.7 min. N (35.761N), 118 deg. 1.6 min. W (118.026W)
Depth 3.52 km (2.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=41, Dmin=13.7 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# ci41109727
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