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 11:14:16 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NW of Avenal, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 11:14:16 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:14:16 (UTC)
Distance from Avenal, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Huron, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Kettleman City, CA - 22 km (13 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Parkfield, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (48 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 4.5 min. N (36.075N), 120 deg. 11.3 min. W (120.188W)
Depth 11.05 km (6.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=40, Dmin=8.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.430000007 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# nc75235847
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