Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #895181: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:39:52 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) SSE of Mesquite, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 11:39:52 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 18:39:52 (UTC)
Distance from Mesquite, NV - 33 km (21 miles) SSE (168 degrees)
Boulder City, NV - 95 km (59 miles) NE (51 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 99 km (61 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Sunrise Manor, NV - 102 km (63 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
Henderson, NV - 106 km (66 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 30.6 min. N (36.509N), 114 deg. 0.1 min. W (114.002W)
Depth 9.00 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=10, Dmin=71.6 km, Rmss=0.1954 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.9 km, Gp=160.02 degrees
Event ID# nn00895181
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