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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:19:55 PM (PST) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) SE of Tehachapi, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 1:19:55 PM (PST)
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 21:19:55 (UTC)
Distance from Tehachapi, CA - 14 km (8 miles) SE (128 degrees)
Mojave, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (272 degrees)
Rosamond, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NW (325 degrees)
California City, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
Neenach, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 3.4 min. N (35.057N), 118 deg. 19.9 min. W (118.332W)
Depth 1.16 km (0.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=27, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=42 degrees
Event ID# ci41146375
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