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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 1:46:35 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) S of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 1:46:35 PM (PDT)
Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 20:46:35 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 15 km (9 miles) S (172 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (52 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (25 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SE (137 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 40.8 min. N (36.680N), 121 deg. 20.6 min. W (121.343W)
Depth 2.44 km (1.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=1.03999996 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# nc75247096
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