Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #904625: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:53:46 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) E (79 degrees) of Independence, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:53:46 PM (PDT) Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 23:53:46 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Independence, CA - 39 km (24 miles) E (79 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NE (41 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 57 km (36 miles) SE (125 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 62 km (39 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Olancha, CA - 69 km (43 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 52.0 min. N (36.867N), 117 deg. 45.8 min. W (117.764W) |
| Depth | 10.80 km (6.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=15, Dmin=38.1 km, Rmss=0.2095 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.1 km, Gp=95.76000000000002 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00904625 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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