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 8:21:23 AM (PST) on Monday, November 3, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 25 km (15 miles) E (80 degrees) of Santa Margarita, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, November 3, 2025 at 8:21:23 AM (PST)
Monday, November 3, 2025 at 16:21:23 (UTC)
Distance from Santa Margarita, CA - 25 km (15 miles) E (80 degrees)
Shandon, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (173 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 31 km (19 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Simmler, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Cholame, CA - 33 km (20 miles) S (187 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 25.6 min. N (35.427N), 120 deg. 20.3 min. W (120.339W)
Depth 4.71 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=4, Dmin=32.0 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=1.02 km, Erzz=7.30999994 km, Gp=151 degrees
Event ID# nc75258511
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