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 9:05:37 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NE (53 degrees) of Cayucos, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 9:05:37 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:05:37 (UTC)
Distance from Cayucos, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (53 degrees)
Templeton, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 12 km (8 miles) W (274 degrees)
Morro Bay, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 29.8 min. N (35.496N), 120 deg. 48.3 min. W (120.804W)
Depth 7.70 km (4.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=40, Dmin=8.9 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.860000014 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# nc75223972
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