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A micro earthquake occurred at 10:52:25 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) E (82 degrees) of Moreno Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 10:52:25 AM (PDT)
Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 17:52:25 (UTC)
Distance from Moreno Valley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) E (82 degrees)
March Air Reserve Base, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Mead Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (42 degrees)
Redlands, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (184 degrees)
Calimesa, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 55.8 min. N (33.930N), 117 deg. 11.5 min. W (117.192W)
Depth 4.76 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=10, Dmin=21.4 km, Rmss=0.27 sec, Erho=0.84 km, Erzz=21.02 km, Gp=129 degrees
Event ID# ci41271032
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