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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:00:43 PM (PST) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) W of Mojave, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-1 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 3:00:43 PM (PST) Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 23:00:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mojave, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (264 degrees) Tehachapi, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SE (133 degrees) Rosamond, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (323 degrees) California City, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (253 degrees) Neenach, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NE (41 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 2.3 min. N (35.039N), 118 deg. 19.6 min. W (118.326W) |
| Depth | -0.91 km (-0.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=35, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=40 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41136407 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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