Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #902874: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:43:53 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) N (11 degrees) of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 8:43:53 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 15:43:53 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 7 km (4 miles) N (11 degrees) Bishop, CA - 9 km (6 miles) N (357 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNW (343 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 55 km (34 miles) ESE (112 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 26.9 min. N (37.449N), 118 deg. 24.0 min. W (118.400W) |
| Depth | 6.72 km (4.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=64, Nph=78, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.75 sec, Erho=0.99 km, Erzz=4.232 km, Gp=32 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75226262 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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