Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

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


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:31:13 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Shasta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 3:31:13 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 22:31:13 (UTC)
Distance from Shasta, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Redding, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Central Valley (historical), CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Shasta Lake, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Bella Vista, CA - 17 km (10 miles) W (260 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 36.9 min. N (40.616N), 122 deg. 25.6 min. W (122.427W)
Depth 22.51 km (14.00 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# nc75218472
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