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 2:36:53 PM (PST) on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SSW of Valencia, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 2:36:53 PM (PST) Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 22:36:53 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Valencia, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Chatsworth, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (347 degrees) Castaic, CA - 13 km (8 miles) S (185 degrees) Santa Clarita, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (247 degrees) Piru, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (109 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 22.3 min. N (34.371N), 118 deg. 38.2 min. W (118.636W) |
| Depth | 10.78 km (6.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=51, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41146871 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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