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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:36:15 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) SE of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 9:36:15 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4:36:15 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 7 km (5 miles) SE (131 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SE (136 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Salinas, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 46.2 min. N (36.769N), 121 deg. 18.3 min. W (121.304W)
Depth 7.83 km (4.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=21, Dmin=0.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.49000001 km, Gp=122 degrees
Event ID# nc75210617
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