Earthquake 1 km ESE of Rio del Mar, CA (1.7 md) (2025-11-02 17:17:01 UTC)
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 1 km ESE of Rio del Mar, CA, at 2025-11-02 17:17:01 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 1 km ESE of Rio del Mar, 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)
1.7
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_nc75258051
Nearest Places
- Rio Del Mar Elementary School / 0.41 km
- Aptos Hills / 0.99 km
- Seascape Village Shopping Center / 1.05 km
- Bush Gulch / 1.18 km
- Rob Roy Junction / 1.25 km
Comment
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Depth: 6.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: -0.03 km
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.40 km
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Depth: 4.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 18.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 18.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)