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 5:51:34 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SSW of South Lake Tahoe, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 5:51:34 AM (PDT) Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 12:51:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
South Lake Tahoe, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSW (202 degrees) Kingsbury, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SW (216 degrees) Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 25 km (15 miles) W (261 degrees) Tahoma, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Minden, NV - 25 km (16 miles) WSW (243 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 51.2 min. N (38.853N), 120 deg. 1.5 min. W (120.024W) |
| Depth | 6.45 km (4.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=33, Dmin=0.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.58 km, Gp=42 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75233037 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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