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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:46:48 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 9:46:48 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 4:46:48 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Trona, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (260 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 44.2 min. N (35.737N), 117 deg. 34.1 min. W (117.569W)
Depth 2.75 km (1.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=34, Dmin=9.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=110 degrees
Event ID# ci41287792
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