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 4:07:25 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 4:07:25 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 23:07:25 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 9 km (6 miles) E (90 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (89 degrees)
Gilroy, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Aromas, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (98 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 50.8 min. N (36.847N), 121 deg. 17.5 min. W (121.292W)
Depth 8.98 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=18, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=103 degrees
Event ID# nc75219757
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