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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:28:38 PM (PST) on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 9:28:38 PM (PST) Friday, December 26, 2025 at 5:28:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (95 degrees) Olancha, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SE (137 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NW (317 degrees) Trona, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NW (315 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 1.7 min. N (36.029N), 117 deg. 42.6 min. W (117.710W) |
| Depth | 1.75 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=47, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.24 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41147255 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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