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 6:50:32 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SSW of Willow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 6:50:32 AM (PDT)
Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 13:50:32 (UTC)
Distance from Willow Creek, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (199 degrees)
Blue Lake, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (98 degrees)
Bayside, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (89 degrees)
Arcata, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (93 degrees)
McKinleyville, CA - 38 km (23 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 51.0 min. N (40.849N), 123 deg. 40.3 min. W (123.672W)
Depth 22.10 km (13.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=22.0 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.73 km, Erzz=1.49000001 km, Gp=99 degrees
Event ID# nc75236347
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