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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:28:12 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) ESE of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 8:28:12 PM (PDT) Friday, October 17, 2025 at 3:28:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (107 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SE (132 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 31 km (19 miles) N (349 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WNW (295 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 53.7 min. N (35.895N), 117 deg. 44.4 min. W (117.740W) |
| Depth | 7.84 km (4.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=40, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=48 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41109767 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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