Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902286: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:11:59 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 71 km (44 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:11:59 PM (PDT) Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:11:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NNW (332 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NW (325 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 74 km (46 miles) NW (319 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 75 km (47 miles) NNW (345 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 45.2 min. N (36.753N), 115 deg. 36.0 min. W (115.600W) |
| Depth | 4.20 km (2.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=49, Nph=59, Dmin=20.8 km, Rmss=0.1454 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.2 km, Gp=160.30999999999995 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902286 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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