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 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
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