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U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:24:48 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 32 km (20 miles) SW of Rio Dell, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 8:24:48 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 3:24:48 (UTC)
Distance from Rio Dell, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SW (220 degrees)
Ferndale, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (192 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SW (215 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SSW (205 degrees)
Redway, CA - 48 km (30 miles) WNW (291 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 16.6 min. N (40.276N), 124 deg. 21.0 min. W (124.350W)
Depth 13.21 km (8.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=1.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=1.25 km, Erzz=0.529999971 km, Gp=240 degrees
Event ID# nc75232932
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