Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 7:12:25 AM (PST) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) WSW of San Juan Bautista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7:12:25 AM (PST)
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 15:12:25 (UTC)
Distance from San Juan Bautista, CA - 4 km (2 miles) WSW (258 degrees)
Aromas, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (134 degrees)
Prunedale, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (49 degrees)
Las Lomas, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Elkhorn, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (84 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 50.3 min. N (36.839N), 121 deg. 34.7 min. W (121.578W)
Depth 4.62 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=55, Nph=69, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.83 sec, Erho=1.19 km, Erzz=3.557 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# nc75259496
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