Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 10:02:59 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) NE (40 degrees) of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:02:59 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5:02:59 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 36 km (22 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 40 km (25 miles) E (86 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 51 km (32 miles) E (97 degrees)
Mendota, CA - 56 km (35 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 27.0 min. N (36.450N), 120 deg. 52.7 min. W (120.878W)
Depth 18.15 km (11.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=44, Nph=44, Dmin=7.6 km, Rmss=0.20 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.550000012 km, Gp=49 degrees
Event ID# nc75222947
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