Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:16:25 AM (PST) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) W of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 1:16:25 AM (PST)
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 9:16:25 (UTC)
Distance from Lake Henshaw, CA - 5 km (3 miles) W (275 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (160 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (256 degrees)
Valley Center, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (82 degrees)
San Pasqual, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 14.7 min. N (33.245N), 116 deg. 48.9 min. W (116.815W)
Depth 13.66 km (8.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=55, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=37 degrees
Event ID# ci41150047
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