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 2:40:42 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 15, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) N (8 degrees) of Alameda, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:40:42 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 15, 2025 at 21:40:42 (UTC)
Distance from Alameda, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (8 degrees)
Oakland, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Piedmont, CA - 5 km (3 miles) S (188 degrees)
Emeryville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SE (143 degrees)
San Leandro, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 46.9 min. N (37.782N), 122 deg. 14.3 min. W (122.239W)
Depth 5.98 km (3.70 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=37, Nph=34, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.349999994 km, Gp=40 degrees
Event ID# nc75224257
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