Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:38:18 PM (PST) on Monday, December 22, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NNW of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, December 22, 2025 at 12:38:18 PM (PST) Monday, December 22, 2025 at 20:38:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Pine, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Bishop, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SSE (166 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (144 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (162 degrees) Independence, CA - 53 km (33 miles) NNW (344 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 15.4 min. N (37.257N), 118 deg. 21.7 min. W (118.362W) |
| Depth | 14.32 km (8.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=7.6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.63 km, Erzz=1.23000002 km, Gp=86 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75284916 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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