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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:35:27 AM (PST) on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) WSW of Ludlow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 9:35:27 AM (PST)
Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 17:35:27 (UTC)
Distance from Ludlow, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Amboy, CA - 54 km (34 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 60 km (37 miles) N (360 degrees)
Yucca Valley, CA - 63 km (39 miles) N (10 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 64 km (40 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 40.6 min. N (34.676N), 116 deg. 19.0 min. W (116.317W)
Depth 1.79 km (1.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=31, Nph=56, Dmin=15.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.35 km, Gp=42 degrees
Event ID# ci41147807
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