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 7:02:30 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) SE of Chester, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:02:30 PM (PST) Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 3:02:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Chester, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SE (130 degrees) Greenville, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (307 degrees) Quincy, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (332 degrees) East Quincy, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Susanville, CA - 48 km (30 miles) WSW (251 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 16.3 min. N (40.272N), 121 deg. 10.7 min. W (121.179W) |
| Depth | 2.72 km (1.70 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=4, Nph=4, Dmin=17.1 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=0.75 km, Erzz=7.38000011 km, Gp=151 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75135977 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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