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 7:05:13 PM (PDT) on Monday, October 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) N (6 degrees) of East Foothills, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:05:13 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 2:05:13 (UTC)
Distance from East Foothills, CA - 9 km (6 miles) N (6 degrees)
Milpitas, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Alum Rock, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (10 degrees)
San Jose, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Fremont, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 27.8 min. N (37.464N), 121 deg. 48.4 min. W (121.807W)
Depth 6.76 km (4.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=1.6 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.71 km, Erzz=0.479999989 km, Gp=76 degrees
Event ID# nc75252156
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