Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:13:08 PM (PST) on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) ESE of Arvin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 3:13:08 PM (PST)
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 23:13:08 (UTC)
Distance from Arvin, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Tehachapi, CA - 22 km (13 miles) WNW (283 degrees)
Lamont, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (114 degrees)
Grapevine, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Bakersfield, CA - 38 km (24 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 10.5 min. N (35.175N), 118 deg. 40.8 min. W (118.680W)
Depth 9.67 km (6.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=11, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.57 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=126 degrees
Event ID# ci41125159
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