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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:54:46 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) W of Johannesburg, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 1:54:46 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 20:54:46 (UTC)
Distance from Johannesburg, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (263 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (198 degrees)
California City, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NE (36 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 32 km (20 miles) S (175 degrees)
Boron, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 21.5 min. N (35.358N), 117 deg. 46.8 min. W (117.781W)
Depth 5.83 km (3.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=56, Dmin=11.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=76 degrees
Event ID# ci41281768
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