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 5:30:08 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 8, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 8, 2025 at 5:30:08 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 12:30:08 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 15 km (10 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (47 degrees)
Trona, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (249 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 38 km (24 miles) N (11 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 42.6 min. N (35.709N), 117 deg. 33.5 min. W (117.558W)
Depth 7.42 km (4.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=38, Nph=66, Dmin=12.4 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# ci41256312
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