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 4:41:13 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) S of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:41:13 AM (PDT)
Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:41:13 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 15 km (10 miles) S (172 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SE (137 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 40.5 min. N (36.675N), 121 deg. 20.5 min. W (121.342W)
Depth 2.19 km (1.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=27, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.870000005 km, Gp=52 degrees
Event ID# nc75226707
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