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 5:48:57 AM (PST) on Friday, November 28, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) SSE of Buttonwillow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 21 km (13 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, November 28, 2025 at 5:48:57 AM (PST) Friday, November 28, 2025 at 13:48:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Buttonwillow, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (151 degrees) Taft, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Rosedale, CA - 25 km (15 miles) WSW (243 degrees) Maricopa, CA - 25 km (16 miles) N (3 degrees) Shafter, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (204 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 17.0 min. N (35.283N), 119 deg. 23.3 min. W (119.389W) |
| Depth | 20.59 km (12.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=45, Nph=77, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=71 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41128767 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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