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 9:26:56 AM (PDT) on Monday, October 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Palo Cedro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, October 20, 2025 at 9:26:56 AM (PDT)
Monday, October 20, 2025 at 16:26:56 (UTC)
Distance from Palo Cedro, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Bella Vista, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (178 degrees)
Redding, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (94 degrees)
Anderson, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Central Valley (historical), CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (136 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 34.2 min. N (40.569N), 122 deg. 13.7 min. W (122.229W)
Depth 13.14 km (8.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=8.9 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.78 km, Erzz=0.889999986 km, Gp=195 degrees
Event ID# nc75252011
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