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 6:15:55 PM (PST) on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 28 km (18 miles) SSW of Gardnerville Ranchos, NV.
The hypocentral depth is -2 km (-1 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 6:15:55 PM (PST) Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 2:15:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (200 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Minden, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Kingsbury, NV - 37 km (23 miles) S (173 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 39.0 min. N (38.650N), 119 deg. 51.2 min. W (119.853W) |
| Depth | -1.72 km (-1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=18, Dmin=39.7 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=5.96000004 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75275486 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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