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 11:40:53 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.07 km (-0.00 miles).


Magnitude 0.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 11:40:53 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 6:40:53 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (264 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (227 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 47.4 min. N (38.789N), 122 deg. 46.6 min. W (122.776W)
Depth -0.07 km (-0.00 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=23, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=81 degrees
Event ID# nc75219892
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