Earthquake 10 km E of Ridgecrest, CA (2.2 ml) (2025-05-16 16:12:05 UTC)

1747411925

35.6373, -117.5633

8.25 KM

A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 10 km E of Ridgecrest, CA, at 2025-05-16 16:12:05 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 10 km E of Ridgecrest, CA

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 10 km E of Ridgecrest, CA (2.2 ml) (2025-05-16 16:12:05 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.2

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci41154336

Nearest Places

Bureau of Land Management - Salt Wells Fire Station / 3.29 km
Trona Water Pipeline / 4.5 km
Lone Butte / 4.55 km
Landmark Letter / 4.91 km
Salt Wells Valley / 5.75 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Time: 1747411925
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Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 6.68 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)