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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:34:14 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) SSE of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 8:34:14 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 3:34:14 (UTC)
Distance from Big Bear City, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Big Bear Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (2 degrees)
Banning, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 8.4 min. N (34.140N), 116 deg. 46.6 min. W (116.776W)
Depth 9.11 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=46, Nph=82, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=33 degrees
Event ID# ci41292688
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