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 #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:53:41 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 28 km (18 miles) SSW of Rio Dell, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 7:53:41 PM (PDT)
Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:53:41 (UTC)
Distance from Rio Dell, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Ferndale, CA - 34 km (21 miles) S (179 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SSW (193 degrees)
Redway, CA - 41 km (25 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 16.4 min. N (40.273N), 124 deg. 15.6 min. W (124.260W)
Depth 12.22 km (7.60 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=44, Dmin=1.8 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=87 degrees
Event ID# nc75242822
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