Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EVENT REPORT ==

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


Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro quarry occurred at 12:15:41 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 3 km (2 miles) SW of Clayton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.32 km (-0.20 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:15:41 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 19:15:41 (UTC)
Distance from Clayton, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Concord, CA - 7 km (5 miles) SE (135 degrees)
Waldon, CA - 9 km (5 miles) E (94 degrees)
Walnut Creek, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (80 degrees)
Pleasant Hill, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 55.2 min. N (37.921N), 121 deg. 57.4 min. W (121.956W)
Depth -0.32 km (-0.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=3.3 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=114 degrees
Event ID# nc75213637
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