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 4:58:47 AM (PST) on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:58:47 AM (PST)
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:58:47 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NE (46 degrees)
Cholame, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NW (324 degrees)
Shandon, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 55.5 min. N (35.924N), 120 deg. 28.5 min. W (120.476W)
Depth 4.08 km (2.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=22, Dmin=1.8 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# nc75266576
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