Earthquake 9 km W of Atascadero, CA (1.2 md) (2025-07-20 19:37:52 UTC)
A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 9 km W of Atascadero, CA, at 2025-07-20 19:37:52 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 9 km W of Atascadero, CA
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (md)
1.2
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_nc75212647
Nearest Places
- California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 14 Morro Torro / 1.28 km
- Willow Spring / 1.75 km
- Devils Gap / 1.81 km
- Beauty Spring / 2.49 km
- Laurel Spring / 3.21 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.5
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Depth: 171.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 171.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.9
12 km NNW of Aguanga, CA
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Depth: 18.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 18.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.3
11 km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA
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Depth: 9.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.3
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 9.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.2
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)