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 4:09:34 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 10 km (7 miles) NW of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 4:09:34 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:09:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Covelo, CA - 10 km (7 miles) NW (306 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (33 degrees) Brooktrails, CA - 45 km (28 miles) N (4 degrees) Willits, CA - 49 km (30 miles) N (1 degrees) Redway, CA - 51 km (31 miles) SE (127 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 50.9 min. N (39.848N), 123 deg. 20.9 min. W (123.348W) |
| Depth | 5.36 km (3.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=7.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.72 km, Erzz=1.97000003 km, Gp=127 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75238742 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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