Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:52:40 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) E (95 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:52:40 PM (PST)
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 2:52:40 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) E (95 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
Trona, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (28 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (99 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 36.4 min. N (35.606N), 117 deg. 28.8 min. W (117.481W)
Depth 8.97 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=44, Dmin=8.4 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# ci40188674
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