M2.8 earthquake 7 km W of Templeton, CA
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km W of Templeton, CA at Dec 25, 6:41 PM ET, 5 km deep, micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. 33 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 2.8 md |
| Time | 25 Dec 2025, 23:41 UTC |
| Location | 35.548°, -120.786° – 7 km W of Templeton, CA |
| Depth | 4.8 km |
| Felt reports | 33 |
| USGS event | nc75286356 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 7 km W of Templeton, CA · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Nov 18, 12:54 PM 332 d ago | 5 km | 1,099 reports |
| 3.5 | 8 km W of Templeton, CA | Dec 12, 6:30 PM 308 d ago | 5 km | 263 reports |
| 3.3 | 10 km NNE of Kettleman City, CA | Aug 4, 9:21 AM 73 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
| 3.3 | 20 km NE of San Lucas, CA | Dec 20, 2:51 AM 301 d ago | 7 km | 5 reports |
| 3.2 | 15 km NNW of San Simeon, CA | Oct 30, 4:14 AM 352 d ago | 6 km | 3 reports |
| 3.2 | 8 km W of Templeton, CA | Nov 19, 4:00 AM 332 d ago | 5 km | 91 reports |
| 3.1 | 1 km ENE of Huron, CA | Jun 21, 11:58 AM 117 d ago | 11 km | 1 report |
| 3.0 | 27 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA | May 18, 11:54 AM 151 d ago | 5 km | 2 reports |
| 2.9 | 13 km S of New Idria, CA | Jul 12, 4:52 PM 96 d ago | 15 km | 2 reports |
| 2.9 | 13 km NNW of San Simeon, CA | Feb 14, 10:27 AM 244 d ago | 6 km | – |
| 2.9 | 1 km ENE of Huron, CA | Jun 21, 3:19 PM 117 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 2.8 | 6 km NE of San Simeon, CA | Aug 4, 3:55 PM 73 d ago | 7 km | 4 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 7 km W of Templeton, CA earthquake?
Magnitude 2.8 (md), micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. Depth 5 km.
Was it felt?
33 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.7.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.