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 7:14:44 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) S of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 7:14:44 PM (PDT) Monday, September 1, 2025 at 2:14:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) S (181 degrees) Trona, CA - 18 km (11 miles) S (188 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (94 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NE (39 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 37 km (23 miles) E (97 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 36.3 min. N (35.605N), 117 deg. 24.4 min. W (117.407W) |
| Depth | 8.21 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=45, Nph=86, Dmin=6.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.34 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41280400 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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