2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 4 km SW of San Juan Bautista, CA — May 3, 2025

2025-05-03 19:37:00 UTC (2025-05-03) · approx. 11:37 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:37 UTC≈ 11:37 AM UTC-8
Depth5.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.820°, -121.562°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.82°, -121.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
5.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.8203°N
-121.5622°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75176056
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
81
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.024°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-13 11:17:18 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75176056). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 3, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 4 km SW of San Juan Bautista, CA — May 3, 2025. Retrieved May 13, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75176056/