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 7:29:40 PM (PDT) on Friday, September 5, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) ESE of Montague, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, September 5, 2025 at 7:29:40 PM (PDT)
Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:29:40 (UTC)
Distance from Montague, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Weed, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Yreka, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Mount Shasta, CA - 39 km (24 miles) N (10 degrees)
McCloud, CA - 45 km (28 miles) N (351 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 39.4 min. N (41.657N), 122 deg. 13.6 min. W (122.226W)
Depth 3.36 km (2.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=16.4 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.47 km, Erzz=9.81999969 km, Gp=136 degrees
Event ID# nc75233692
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