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 3:27:03 AM (PDT) on Monday, September 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) ESE of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:27:03 AM (PDT) Monday, September 15, 2025 at 10:27:03 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (118 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (359 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WNW (287 degrees) Trona, CA - 28 km (18 miles) WNW (287 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 50.2 min. N (35.837N), 117 deg. 40.9 min. W (117.681W) |
| Depth | 8.66 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=61, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=38 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41291696 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
[
Index map ||
Big earthquake list ||
All earthquake list ||
Glossary of terms ||
Top page
]
[
Did you feel it? ||
ShakeMaps
|| Relative2Me
]
[ Data Sources ]
Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco
Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)
