Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:59:26 AM (PST) on Monday, December 8, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Kettleman City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, December 8, 2025 at 4:59:26 AM (PST) Monday, December 8, 2025 at 12:59:26 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Kettleman City, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Lemoore Station, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSE (165 degrees) Lemoore, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (192 degrees) Corcoran, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (263 degrees) Avenal, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (74 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 4.2 min. N (36.070N), 119 deg. 50.6 min. W (119.843W) |
| Depth | 14.69 km (9.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=37, Dmin=24.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.920000017 km, Gp=80 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75276496 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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