Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:58:49 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Brooktrails, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9:58:49 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 16:58:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Brooktrails, CA - 15 km (10 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Willits, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (10 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (133 degrees) Covelo, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (194 degrees) Redwood Valley, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNW (344 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 34.3 min. N (39.572N), 123 deg. 19.2 min. W (123.320W) |
| Depth | 8.66 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=11.5 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.56 km, Erzz=1.59 km, Gp=80 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75224647 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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