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 5:01:16 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Brooktrails, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 5:01:16 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 0:01:16 (UTC)
Distance from Brooktrails, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Willits, CA - 12 km (7 miles) N (3 degrees)
Laytonville, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Redwood Valley, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Covelo, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (196 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 30.9 min. N (39.515N), 123 deg. 20.9 min. W (123.349W)
Depth 5.89 km (3.70 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.649999976 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID# nc75238572
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