Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 5:15:39 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 1 km (0 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Oakland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 5:15:39 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 0:15:39 (UTC)
Distance from Oakland, CA - 1 km (0 miles) ENE (69 degrees)
Piedmont, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Alameda, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Emeryville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Moraga, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 47.8 min. N (37.797N), 122 deg. 13.3 min. W (122.221W)
Depth 0.97 km (0.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=13, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=10.7299995 km, Gp=70 degrees
Event ID# nc75238582
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