Earthquake 8 km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (1.5 ml) (2025-05-24 12:40:28 UTC)

1748090428

33.6755, -118.3768

6.13 KM

A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, at 2025-05-24 12:40:28 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 8 km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 8 km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (1.5 ml) (2025-05-24 12:40:28 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci40974519

Nearest Places

San Pedro Escarpment / 1.28 km
Abalone Cove State Marine Conservation Area / 3.92 km
San Pedro Valley / 5.19 km
San Pedro Escarpment / 6.2 km
Royal Palms Beach Park / 6.69 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.2

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1748101996
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.9

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1748101764
Depth: 7.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1748101753
Depth: 2.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.1

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1748101503
Depth: 11.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.5

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1748101010
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.5

7 km S of Huntington Beach, CA
Time: 1748092674
Depth: 15.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.9

6 km NW of Mira Loma, CA
Time: 1748067430
Depth: 11.19 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

6 km S of Huntington Beach, CA
Time: 1748063531
Depth: 14.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

7 km WSW of Corona, CA
Time: 1748049712
Depth: 10.09 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

3 km NNE of Diamond Bar, CA
Time: 1748043488
Depth: 9.76 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)