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 5:29:10 PM (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 5:29:10 PM (PST)
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:29:10 (UTC)
Distance from Templeton, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (273 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 15 km (10 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 33.2 min. N (35.554N), 120 deg. 47.4 min. W (120.790W)
Depth 6.12 km (3.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=20, Dmin=12.1 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.769999981 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# nc75265496
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