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 #4: 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 8:47:23 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 1, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SE of Buttonwillow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 1, 2025 at 8:47:23 AM (PDT) Friday, August 1, 2025 at 15:47:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Buttonwillow, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (136 degrees) Taft, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (37 degrees) Rosedale, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (236 degrees) Shafter, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (192 degrees) Maricopa, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 16.9 min. N (35.281N), 119 deg. 19.8 min. W (119.329W) |
| Depth | 23.16 km (14.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=40, Nph=63, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.71 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41250560 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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