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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:26:37 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 4, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) W of Johannesburg, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:26:37 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:26:37 (UTC)
Distance from Johannesburg, CA - 15 km (9 miles) W (265 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
California City, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 32 km (20 miles) S (177 degrees)
Boron, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 21.7 min. N (35.362N), 117 deg. 47.7 min. W (117.795W)
Depth 6.60 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=33, Nph=64, Dmin=11.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=73 degrees
Event ID# ci41253144
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