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 12:24:37 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WNW of Cobb, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 12:24:37 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 19:24:37 (UTC)
Distance from Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (283 degrees)
The Geysers, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WNW (302 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.9 min. N (38.832N), 122 deg. 46.8 min. W (122.779W)
Depth 6.94 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=1.2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=2.79 km, Erzz=6.5 km, Gp=217 degrees
Event ID# nc75226362
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