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 is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:55:01 PM (PST) on Friday, December 26, 2025.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Avenal, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, December 26, 2025 at 1:55:01 PM (PST) Friday, December 26, 2025 at 21:55:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Avenal, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Huron, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 17 km (10 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Kettleman City, CA - 22 km (14 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NE (47 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 4.8 min. N (36.080N), 120 deg. 11.2 min. W (120.187W) |
| Depth | 7.33 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.519999981 km, Gp=154 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75286791 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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