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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 3:47:23 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) SW of Loyola, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 3:47:23 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 22:47:23 (UTC)
Distance from Loyola, CA - 4 km (2 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Los Altos Hills, CA - 6 km (4 miles) S (173 degrees)
Los Altos, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (192 degrees)
Mountain View, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (211 degrees)
Cupertino, CA - 9 km (5 miles) W (273 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 19.6 min. N (37.327N), 122 deg. 7.8 min. W (122.129W)
Depth 5.18 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=21, Dmin=2.3 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.310000002 km, Gp=58 degrees
Event ID# nc75230062
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