2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 1 km W of Madera, CA — December 3, 2025

2025-12-03 14:20:51 UTC (2025-12-03) · approx. 6:20 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time14:20 UTC≈ 6:20 AM UTC-8
Depth20.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.959°, -120.073°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.96°, -120.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
20.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.9593°N
-120.0735°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75273676
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.159°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2025-12-14 13:07:18 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75273676). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 3, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 1 km W of Madera, CA — December 3, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75273676/