Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 6:41:47 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 3.6 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) NW of Cambria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.6 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:41:47 AM (PDT) Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 13:41:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cambria, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NW (322 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 41 km (25 miles) WNW (284 degrees) King City, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SSW (202 degrees) Cayucos, CA - 57 km (35 miles) NW (317 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 57 km (35 miles) S (187 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 49.0 min. N (35.816N), 121 deg. 19.2 min. W (121.320W) |
| Depth | 9.07 km (5.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=80, Nph=82, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=159 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75223397 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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