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A micro earthquake occurred at 6:12:03 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SW of Littlerock, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:12:03 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 22, 2025 at 1:12:03 (UTC)
Distance from Littlerock, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SW (227 degrees)
Vincent, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ESE (111 degrees)
Palmdale, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Pearblossom, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
Acton, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (87 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 28.6 min. N (34.477N), 118 deg. 2.5 min. W (118.042W)
Depth 12.46 km (7.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=59, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci41271456
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