Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:14:32 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) S of San Pedro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.28 km (0.20 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:14:32 AM (PDT)
Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 17:14:32 (UTC)
Distance from San Pedro, CA - 17 km (11 miles) S (174 degrees)
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Rolling Hills, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Seal Beach, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Lomita, CA - 24 km (15 miles) S (170 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 35.0 min. N (33.583N), 118 deg. 16.3 min. W (118.272W)
Depth 0.28 km (0.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=61, Dmin=14.5 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=96 degrees
Event ID# ci41257392
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