Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

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


Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:28:52 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) W of West Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 1:28:52 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 20:28:52 (UTC)
Distance from West Bishop, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (260 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WSW (256 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 31 km (19 miles) W (261 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 41 km (25 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 44 km (27 miles) WNW (293 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 19.2 min. N (37.319N), 118 deg. 44.6 min. W (118.744W)
Depth 15.03 km (9.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=22.9 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=1.90999997 km, Gp=134 degrees
Event ID# nc75239267
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)