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A micro earthquake occurred at 7:29:17 PM (PST) on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SW of Valencia, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 7:29:17 PM (PST)
Friday, December 26, 2025 at 3:29:17 (UTC)
Distance from Valencia, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (215 degrees)
Castaic, CA - 13 km (8 miles) S (186 degrees)
Santa Clarita, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Chatsworth, CA - 14 km (8 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Piru, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 22.6 min. N (34.377N), 118 deg. 38.2 min. W (118.637W)
Depth 11.05 km (6.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=51, Nph=79, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=80 degrees
Event ID# ci41147247
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