Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:30:04 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:30:04 AM (PDT) Monday, August 18, 2025 at 10:30:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Middletown, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (230 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (269 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 48.2 min. N (38.804N), 122 deg. 46.4 min. W (122.773W) |
| Depth | 2.52 km (1.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=1.2 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.73 km, Erzz=1.96000004 km, Gp=163 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75225382 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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