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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 3:03:33 PM (PDT) on Monday, July 28, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) WNW of San Luis Obispo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.46 km (0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, July 28, 2025 at 3:03:33 PM (PDT)
Monday, July 28, 2025 at 22:03:33 (UTC)
Distance from San Luis Obispo, CA - 4 km (2 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Los Osos, CA - 12 km (8 miles) E (96 degrees)
Santa Margarita, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Avila Beach, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (14 degrees)
Morro Bay, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (118 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 18.0 min. N (35.300N), 120 deg. 41.7 min. W (120.696W)
Depth 0.46 km (0.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=1.12 km, Gp=65 degrees
Event ID# nc75216307
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