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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 12:50:37 PM (PST) on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SE of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:50:37 PM (PST)
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 20:50:37 (UTC)
Distance from Malibu, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Malibu Beach, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSW (206 degrees)
Las Flores, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Topanga, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (219 degrees)
Agoura Hills, CA - 21 km (13 miles) S (170 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 57.2 min. N (33.953N), 118 deg. 44.1 min. W (118.736W)
Depth 12.61 km (7.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=55, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.59 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.809 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# ci41125063
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