Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #901453: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:50:18 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:50:18 PM (PDT) Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 21:50:18 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Alamo, NV - 13 km (8 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Caliente, NV - 73 km (45 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Mesquite, NV - 112 km (69 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 113 km (70 miles) N (353 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 114 km (71 miles) N (357 degrees) |
Coordinates | 37 deg. 15.4 min. N (37.257N), 115 deg. 12.3 min. W (115.205W) |
Depth | 4.20 km (2.60 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=10, Dmin=21.6 km, Rmss=0.112 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.7 km, Gp=137.8 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00901453 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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