Minor earthquake: M3.7 quake has struck near San Ramon in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from San Ramon in CA on Monday. Global time and date of event 08/12/25 / 2025-12-08 17:07:58 / December 8, 2025 @ 5:07 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.5299997329712 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nc75276661. Unique identifier: nc75276661. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:07:58 / 5:07 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -121.94100189209° West, latitude 37.759334564209° North, depth = 9.5299997329712 km.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Live Oak, Laguna, Soquel (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from San Francisco (c. 805 200 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Oakland (c. 390 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Stockton (c. 291 700 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Modesto (c. 201 200 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SE of San Ramon, CA.

CA Fremont Laguna Live Oak Modesto Oakland San Francisco San Jose San Ramon Soquel Stockton United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-121.94100189209° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.759334564209° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.5299997329712 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	4 km SE of San Ramon, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-12-08 17:07:58	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-08 17:13:46	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	17	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.3	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.933	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	218	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	nc	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,nc,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	93	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.0283	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.13 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	25	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	nc75276661	Id of event.
Event Code	75276661	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc75276661,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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