2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 47 km E of Fort Bidwell, California — May 9, 2025

2025-05-09 19:54:45 UTC (2025-05-09) · approx. 11:54 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time19:54 UTC≈ 11:54 AM UTC-8
Depth10.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates41.905°, -119.577°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 41.91°, -119.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
10.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
41.9053°N
-119.5769°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00897441
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
131.4°
Min Station Distance
0.358°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-24 21:30:09 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00897441). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 9, 2025). M2.5 Earthquake 47 km E of Fort Bidwell, California — May 9, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00897441/