Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
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 7:27:26 PM (PST) on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) N of Santa Barbara, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 7:27:26 PM (PST) Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:27:26 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Santa Barbara, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (356 degrees) Montecito, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (314 degrees) Goleta, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (58 degrees) Isla Vista, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NE (56 degrees) Carpinteria, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WNW (302 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 29.9 min. N (34.498N), 119 deg. 42.5 min. W (119.708W) |
| Depth | 0.57 km (0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=23, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=99 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41137135 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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