Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #901959: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
An earthquake occurred at 4:06:55 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
The magnitude -0.3 event occurred 50 km (31 miles) NNW of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
Magnitude | -0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 4:06:55 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:06:55 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 50 km (31 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Beatty, NV - 56 km (35 miles) SE (126 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 57 km (35 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 71 km (44 miles) N (2 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 80 km (50 miles) E (89 degrees) |
Coordinates | 36 deg. 36.9 min. N (36.615N), 116 deg. 15.0 min. W (116.250W) |
Depth | 6.10 km (3.80 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=20, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.0683 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.0 km, Gp=138.86 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00901959 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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