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 0:43:32 AM (PST) on Monday, December 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, December 22, 2025 at 0:43:32 AM (PST)
Monday, December 22, 2025 at 8:43:32 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) W (270 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (166 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.3 min. N (38.822N), 122 deg. 47.4 min. W (122.789W)
Depth 0.51 km (0.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=1.2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.289999992 km, Gp=35 degrees
Event ID# nc75284646
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