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M2.0 Earthquake 29 km W of Petrolia, CA — August 7, 2025

2025-08-07 22:53:19 UTC (2025-08-07) · approx. 2:53 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time22:53 UTC≈ 2:53 PM UTC-8
Depth18.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.288°, -124.627°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.29°, -124.63°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
18.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.2880°N
-124.6267°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75220567
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
255.0°
Min Station Distance
0.217°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-15 18:20:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75220567). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, August 7, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 29 km W of Petrolia, CA — August 7, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75220567/