Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902052: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

An earthquake occurred at 1:27:19 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
The magnitude -0.5 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude -0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 1:27:19 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 20:27:19 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 47 km (29 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 66 km (41 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 82 km (51 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 88 km (55 miles) N (1 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 46.1 min. N (36.768N), 116 deg. 15.1 min. W (116.251W)
Depth 8.90 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=34, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.2542 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.6 km, Gp=59.94999999999999 degrees
Event ID# nn00902052
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