Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #901985: 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 12:39:33 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 57 km (35 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:39:33 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 19:39:33 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 57 km (35 miles) ENE (69 degrees)
Austin, NV - 144 km (89 miles) SSE (164 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 150 km (93 miles) N (4 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 162 km (100 miles) NW (308 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 184 km (114 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 15.0 min. N (38.250N), 116 deg. 37.4 min. W (116.623W)
Depth 5.80 km (3.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=24, Nph=24, Dmin=55.9 km, Rmss=0.2714 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=196.30000000000007 degrees
Event ID# nn00901985
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