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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 1:50:51 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 1:50:51 AM (PDT)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 8:50:51 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Trona, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 37 km (23 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 41.7 min. N (35.696N), 117 deg. 31.4 min. W (117.523W)
Depth 3.50 km (2.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=47, Dmin=9.6 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.83 km, Gp=49 degrees
Event ID# ci41260560
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