Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902477: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:44:11 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSW of Dayton, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:44:11 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 9:44:11 (UTC)
Distance from Dayton, NV - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Carson City, NV - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Indian Hills, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NE (47 degrees)
Johnson Lane, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 29 km (18 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 12.1 min. N (39.202N), 119 deg. 37.3 min. W (119.622W)
Depth 5.20 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=26, Dmin=9.9 km, Rmss=0.1195 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=110.21999999999997 degrees
Event ID# nn00902477
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