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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 9:34:17 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 4, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) W of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, August 4, 2025 at 9:34:17 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 4:34:17 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 17 km (10 miles) W (269 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Trona, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (270 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 35 km (21 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 45.9 min. N (35.764N), 117 deg. 35.3 min. W (117.588W)
Depth 7.67 km (4.80 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=30, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=57 degrees
Event ID# ci41253224
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