Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 11:07:43 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SW of Corona, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:07:43 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:07:43 (UTC)
Distance from Corona, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Home Gardens, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Foothill Ranch, CA - 15 km (10 miles) N (4 degrees)
Villa Park, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (86 degrees)
North Tustin, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 49.5 min. N (33.825N), 117 deg. 38.9 min. W (117.649W)
Depth 3.56 km (2.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=60, Nph=108, Dmin=4.9 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=35 degrees
Event ID# ci41270448
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