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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 0:48:52 AM (PST) on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNW of Hollister, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 0:48:52 AM (PST)
Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 8:48:52 (UTC)
Distance from Hollister, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
Ridgemark, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Gilroy, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Aromas, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (87 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 53.8 min. N (36.897N), 121 deg. 25.3 min. W (121.422W)
Depth 6.32 km (3.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=22, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.959999979 km, Gp=70 degrees
Event ID# nc75286026
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