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 9:08:40 AM (PST) on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) W of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 9:08:40 AM (PST) Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 17:08:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Malibu, CA - 9 km (6 miles) W (260 degrees) Westlake Village, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Agoura Hills, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (217 degrees) Malibu Beach, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WSW (257 degrees) Thousand Oaks, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (188 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.4 min. N (33.990N), 118 deg. 54.5 min. W (118.909W) |
| Depth | 13.70 km (8.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=41, Nph=53, Dmin=12.9 km, Rmss=0.65 sec, Erho=1.09 km, Erzz=1.924 km, Gp=92 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41146743 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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