Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #894969: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:33:31 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 69 km (43 miles) NW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:33:31 AM (PDT)
Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 9:33:31 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 69 km (43 miles) NW (320 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 76 km (47 miles) S (182 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 87 km (54 miles) N (353 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 94 km (59 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 100 km (62 miles) E (88 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 23.1 min. N (37.385N), 117 deg. 15.7 min. W (117.261W)
Depth 5.10 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=17, Dmin=9.5 km, Rmss=0.134 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.9 km, Gp=135.88 degrees
Event ID# nn00894969
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