Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902293: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:54:24 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 71 km (44 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:54:24 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:54:24 (UTC)
Distance from Pahrump, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NNE (31 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NW (325 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 75 km (46 miles) NW (319 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 75 km (47 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 45.3 min. N (36.755N), 115 deg. 36.3 min. W (115.604W)
Depth 7.40 km (4.60 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=23, Dmin=20.8 km, Rmss=0.2511 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=261.4 km, Gp=234.78999999999996 degrees
Event ID# nn00902293
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