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 6:52:53 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) ESE of Willow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 27 km (17 miles).


Magnitude 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 6:52:53 PM (PDT)
Monday, September 22, 2025 at 1:52:53 (UTC)
Distance from Willow Creek, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
Weaverville, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Hayfork, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Lewiston, CA - 44 km (27 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Blue Lake, CA - 58 km (36 miles) E (95 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 50.3 min. N (40.838N), 123 deg. 17.9 min. W (123.299W)
Depth 27.27 km (16.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=7.6 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.58 km, Erzz=1.09000003 km, Gp=86 degrees
Event ID# nc75240397
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