A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Templeton in CA on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 23:41:47 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: nc75286356. Unique identifier: nc75286356. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/12/25 / 2025-12-25 23:41:47 / December 25, 2025 @ 11:41 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.6599998474121 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 5.6599998474121 km, -120.79149627685° West, 35.548831939697° North.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coalinga, Santa Maria, Guadalupe. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Santa Maria (c. 99 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from San Luis Obispo (c. 45 100 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Atascadero (c. 28 300 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Paso Robles (c. 27 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Arroyo Grande (c. 17 300 pop).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km W of Templeton, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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