Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #906137: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:54:32 AM (PDT) on Monday, October 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 36 km (22 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of Independence, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, October 20, 2025 at 1:54:32 AM (PDT) Monday, October 20, 2025 at 8:54:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Independence, CA - 36 km (22 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (37 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 54 km (33 miles) SE (127 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 66 km (41 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Olancha, CA - 68 km (42 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 52.4 min. N (36.874N), 117 deg. 48.3 min. W (117.804W) |
| Depth | 11.24 km (7.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=13, Dmin=41.3 km, Rmss=0.1364 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.8228 km, Gp=165 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00906137 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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