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 4:00:18 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 4:00:18 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 11:00:18 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SW (214 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 43 km (27 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (222 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 57 km (35 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 17.1 min. N (40.285N), 124 deg. 31.5 min. W (124.525W)
Depth 8.43 km (5.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=25, Nph=23, Dmin=15.6 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=2.14 km, Erzz=0.980000019 km, Gp=276 degrees
Event ID# nc75235912
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