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 2:35:38 PM (PST) on Friday, December 26, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, December 26, 2025 at 2:35:38 PM (PST) Friday, December 26, 2025 at 22:35:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Chualar, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (87 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 29 km (18 miles) N (4 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSE (153 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 35.0 min. N (36.583N), 121 deg. 13.1 min. W (121.219W) |
| Depth | 6.81 km (4.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=64, Nph=57, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.27 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.870000005 km, Gp=29 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75286811 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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