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 11:05:33 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) SSW of Los Banos, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.27 km (-0.20 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:05:33 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 18:05:33 (UTC)
Distance from Los Banos, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
South Dos Palos, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (252 degrees)
Ridgemark, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Dos Palos, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (85 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 52.6 min. N (36.877N), 120 deg. 59.8 min. W (120.997W)
Depth -0.27 km (-0.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=9, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.30 sec, Erho=1.19 km, Erzz=6.76000023 km, Gp=146 degrees
Event ID# nc75252461
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