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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:14:11 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) SW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 8:14:11 PM (PDT) Monday, September 1, 2025 at 3:14:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (226 degrees) Trona, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (234 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 29 km (18 miles) E (79 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 38 km (24 miles) NNE (19 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 41.7 min. N (35.694N), 117 deg. 29.8 min. W (117.497W) |
| Depth | 5.67 km (3.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=42, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41280416 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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