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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 2:22:57 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NNW of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:22:57 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 9:22:57 (UTC)
Distance from Malibu, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Malibu Beach, CA - 12 km (7 miles) W (260 degrees)
Agoura Hills, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSW (195 degrees)
Westlake Village, CA - 15 km (9 miles) S (183 degrees)
Las Flores, CA - 17 km (10 miles) W (261 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 0.9 min. N (34.014N), 118 deg. 48.8 min. W (118.813W)
Depth 9.49 km (5.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=39, Nph=64, Dmin=1.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=93 degrees
Event ID# ci41259040
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