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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 2:34:36 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) S of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 2:34:36 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 21:34:36 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 12 km (7 miles) S (184 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (172 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (40 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SE (137 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 42.4 min. N (36.707N), 121 deg. 22.5 min. W (121.375W)
Depth 2.11 km (1.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.819999993 km, Gp=67 degrees
Event ID# nc75231372
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