Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:19:37 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:19:37 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:19:37 (UTC)
Distance from Mammoth Lakes, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 42 km (26 miles) WNW (303 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 67 km (41 miles) NW (315 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 35.4 min. N (37.591N), 118 deg. 49.2 min. W (118.820W)
Depth 2.64 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=0.8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=1.47 km, Erzz=1.66 km, Gp=261 degrees
Event ID# nc75222457
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