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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 11:56:58 AM (PDT) on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SSW of Watsonville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:56:58 AM (PDT)
Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 18:56:58 (UTC)
Distance from Watsonville, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Pajaro, CA - 2 km (1 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Las Lomas, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NW (313 degrees)
Freedom, CA - 5 km (3 miles) S (170 degrees)
Interlaken, CA - 7 km (5 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 53.5 min. N (36.892N), 121 deg. 46.3 min. W (121.771W)
Depth 13.84 km (8.60 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=1.17999995 km, Gp=90 degrees
Event ID# nc75214532
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