Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:01:15 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) N (3 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 8:01:15 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 3:01:15 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgecrest, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (3 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (118 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Trona, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 50.0 min. N (35.833N), 117 deg. 39.9 min. W (117.664W)
Depth 8.30 km (5.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=20, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=147 degrees
Event ID# ci41251848
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