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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:00:17 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 4:00:17 PM (PDT)
Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 23:00:17 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgecrest, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Trona, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (5 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 42.0 min. N (35.700N), 117 deg. 35.8 min. W (117.597W)
Depth 6.89 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=44, Nph=76, Dmin=12.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# ci41291024
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