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 7:23:21 PM (PST) on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SSE of San Ramon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7:23:21 PM (PST)
Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 3:23:21 (UTC)
Distance from San Ramon, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Dublin, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
Danville, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Blackhawk, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Diablo, CA - 9 km (6 miles) S (182 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.3 min. N (37.755N), 121 deg. 57.6 min. W (121.961W)
Depth 8.39 km (5.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=9.4 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=130 degrees
Event ID# nc75283756
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