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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:47:13 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 48 km (30 miles) SW of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 9:47:13 PM (PDT)
Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 4:47:13 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Cambria, CA - 50 km (31 miles) NW (315 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 53 km (33 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 57 km (35 miles) WNW (288 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 62 km (38 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 53.1 min. N (35.885N), 121 deg. 28.6 min. W (121.477W)
Depth 9.21 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=35, Dmin=10.3 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=1.51 km, Erzz=1.824 km, Gp=189 degrees
Event ID# nc75240117
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