Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:14:37 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 15, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 15, 2025 at 8:14:37 AM (PDT) Friday, August 15, 2025 at 15:14:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (231 degrees) Trona, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 38 km (23 miles) NNE (17 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 41.8 min. N (35.696N), 117 deg. 30.8 min. W (117.513W) |
| Depth | 4.37 km (2.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=46, Dmin=8.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.62 km, Gp=69 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41261440 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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