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 2:29:44 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) WNW of Hamilton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:29:44 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 29, 2025 at 21:29:44 (UTC)
Distance from Hamilton City, CA - 2 km (1 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Orland, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (90 degrees)
Chico, CA - 17 km (10 miles) W (273 degrees)
Durham, CA - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Corning, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 44.8 min. N (39.747N), 122 deg. 1.9 min. W (122.032W)
Depth 4.57 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=4, Nph=4, Dmin=15.9 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=0.58 km, Erzz=4.42000008 km, Gp=149 degrees
Event ID# nc75230512
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