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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 6:53:47 PM (PST) on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) SE of San Ramon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 6:53:47 PM (PST)
Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 2:53:47 (UTC)
Distance from San Ramon, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SE (137 degrees)
Dublin, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (353 degrees)
Blackhawk, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Diablo, CA - 9 km (6 miles) S (172 degrees)
Danville, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.0 min. N (37.751N), 121 deg. 56.6 min. W (121.944W)
Depth 9.94 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=55, Nph=70, Dmin=10.8 km, Rmss=1.10 sec, Erho=1.08 km, Erzz=1.922 km, Gp=29 degrees
Event ID# nc75283726
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