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Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 14 km W of Johannesburg, CA

Posted by admin on October 26, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.3521667S, -117.789WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Johannesburg in CA on Saturday. Event id: ci41319240. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci41319240, us6000rjdj. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:21:16 / 4:21 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 25/10/25 / 2025-10-25 04:21:16 / October 25, 2025 @ 4:21 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.58 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, depth 6.58 km, -117.789° West, 35.3521667° North.

The epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Rosamond (c. 18 200 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Tehachapi (c. 14 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Golden Hills (c. 8 700 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Golden Hills, Tehachapi, Rosamond (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 14 km W of Johannesburg, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.789° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.3521667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.58 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km W of Johannesburg, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-25 04:21:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-26 16:41:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 128 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ci,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 59 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09648 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 33 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci41319240 Id of event.
Event Code 41319240 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci41319240,us6000rjdj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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