Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:36:21 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) E (93 degrees) of Aromas, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, September 12, 2025 at 10:36:21 AM (PDT) Friday, September 12, 2025 at 17:36:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Aromas, CA - 3 km (2 miles) E (93 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NW (306 degrees) Las Lomas, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Pajaro, CA - 12 km (8 miles) E (99 degrees) Watsonville, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (101 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 53.2 min. N (36.887N), 121 deg. 36.7 min. W (121.611W) |
| Depth | 1.03 km (0.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=1.8 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=77 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75236977 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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