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 0:20:31 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNW of Piedmont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 0:20:31 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 7:20:31 (UTC)
Distance from Piedmont, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Berkeley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Emeryville, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Albany, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Orinda, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 51.3 min. N (37.854N), 122 deg. 14.5 min. W (122.242W)
Depth 6.89 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=64, Nph=61, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.25 km, Gp=30 degrees
Event ID# nc75240817
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