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 2:50:05 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 2:50:05 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 9:50:05 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NW (308 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Cholame, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NW (325 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NE (47 degrees)
Shandon, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 55.4 min. N (35.924N), 120 deg. 28.3 min. W (120.472W)
Depth 4.41 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.569999993 km, Gp=84 degrees
Event ID# nc75232587
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