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 1:36:00 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 8, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) E (93 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 8, 2025 at 1:36:00 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 8:36:00 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgecrest, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (93 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Trona, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SW (222 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (98 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNE (17 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 36.9 min. N (35.615N), 117 deg. 32.8 min. W (117.546W)
Depth 9.35 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=46, Dmin=12.4 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# ci41256200
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