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 2:33:52 PM (PDT) on Friday, September 5, 2025.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) WSW of Durham, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 20 km (13 miles).


Magnitude 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, September 5, 2025 at 2:33:52 PM (PDT)
Friday, September 5, 2025 at 21:33:52 (UTC)
Distance from Durham, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (248 degrees)
Hamilton City, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Chico, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (215 degrees)
Willows, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
Orland, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SE (131 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 35.6 min. N (39.593N), 121 deg. 58.0 min. W (121.967W)
Depth 20.44 km (12.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=1.33 km, Erzz=0.930000007 km, Gp=159 degrees
Event ID# nc75233612
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