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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 9:41:32 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) SSW of Cottonwood, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 9:41:32 AM (PDT)
Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 16:41:32 (UTC)
Distance from Cottonwood, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Esparto, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Winters, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (355 degrees)
Woodland, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Allendale, CA - 20 km (12 miles) N (350 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 37.4 min. N (38.623N), 121 deg. 58.9 min. W (121.981W)
Depth 4.56 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=29.8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=2.3 km, Erzz=8.14000034 km, Gp=225 degrees
Event ID# nc75236457
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