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M0.7 Earthquake near 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 10:51:53 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 23, 2025 at 10:51 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 147 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
1ff070b2296ff3d60c5118641d5fe3a16c825b3e
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
-0.2 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 10:51:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.81367, -122.79867
Temperature
18.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.2 km
Shallow
-0.2 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 18 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States
  • Distance: 329 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'412 m ·Last eruption: 1060 ·United States
  • Distance: 341 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Distance: 347 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County AirportUnited States · STS · KSTS
    33.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,559 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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