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 3:35:06 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 3:35:06 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 22:35:06 (UTC)
Distance from Soledad, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (82 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 37 km (23 miles) E (94 degrees)
King City, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (4 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 32.7 min. N (36.544N), 121 deg. 6.1 min. W (121.101W)
Depth 5.36 km (3.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=23, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.61 km, Erzz=2.42000008 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# nc75227852
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