2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 7 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — October 8, 2025

2025-10-08 19:59:18 UTC (2025-10-08) · approx. 11:59 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time19:59 UTC≈ 11:59 AM UTC-8
Depth5.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.572°, -121.202°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.57°, -121.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
5.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.5720°N
-121.2025°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75246701
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
94
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
35.0°
Min Station Distance
0.014°
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-01 23:11:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75246701). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 8, 2025). M2.5 Earthquake 7 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — October 8, 2025. Retrieved May 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75246701/