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 7:06:38 AM (PDT) on Monday, September 29, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) SW of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, September 29, 2025 at 7:06:38 AM (PDT)
Monday, September 29, 2025 at 14:06:38 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 9 km (6 miles) S (185 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SE (127 degrees)
Salinas, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Prunedale, CA - 23 km (15 miles) E (92 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 46.0 min. N (36.767N), 121 deg. 24.5 min. W (121.408W)
Depth 9.75 km (6.10 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=16, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.660000026 km, Gp=88 degrees
Event ID# nc75243347
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