Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #904241: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:34:54 PM (PDT) on Friday, September 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 55 km (34 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Independence, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, September 12, 2025 at 3:34:54 PM (PDT) Friday, September 12, 2025 at 22:34:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Independence, CA - 55 km (34 miles) ENE (61 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 58 km (36 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 63 km (39 miles) NE (36 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 67 km (41 miles) NW (317 degrees) Bishop, CA - 74 km (46 miles) ESE (119 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 2.5 min. N (37.042N), 117 deg. 39.6 min. W (117.659W) |
| Depth | 5.50 km (3.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=25, Dmin=26.6 km, Rmss=0.1459 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=173.48 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00904241 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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