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 9:03:01 PM (PST) on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Willow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 34 km (21 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:03:01 PM (PST)
Friday, November 21, 2025 at 5:03:01 (UTC)
Distance from Willow Creek, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Weaverville, CA - 48 km (30 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Hayfork, CA - 55 km (34 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Blue Lake, CA - 57 km (35 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Lewiston, CA - 58 km (36 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 2.2 min. N (41.036N), 123 deg. 20.4 min. W (123.340W)
Depth 33.58 km (20.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=19, Dmin=16.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.48 km, Erzz=1.03999996 km, Gp=58 degrees
Event ID# nc75266956
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