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 2:28:10 PM (PST) on Friday, November 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, November 21, 2025 at 2:28:10 PM (PST)
Friday, November 21, 2025 at 22:28:10 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NW (307 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NE (46 degrees)
Cholame, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NW (325 degrees)
Shandon, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 55.4 min. N (35.924N), 120 deg. 28.4 min. W (120.474W)
Depth 4.67 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=19, Dmin=1.9 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.400000006 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# nc75267391
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