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 micro earthquake occurred at 11:14:21 AM (PST) on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) W of Templeton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 11:14:21 AM (PST)
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 19:14:21 (UTC)
Distance from Templeton, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (276 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (305 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (36 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 33.4 min. N (35.557N), 120 deg. 47.3 min. W (120.789W)
Depth 6.16 km (3.80 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=50, Nph=53, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=47 degrees
Event ID# nc75265341
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