Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902500: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:43:24 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 40 km (25 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 1:43:24 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 20:43:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Pine, CA - 40 km (25 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Bishop, CA - 44 km (27 miles) E (93 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 46 km (29 miles) E (96 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 49 km (31 miles) E (92 degrees) Independence, CA - 66 km (41 miles) NNE (24 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 20.6 min. N (37.343N), 117 deg. 53.8 min. W (117.896W) |
| Depth | 4.90 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=14, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.1939 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.0 km, Gp=174.66999999999996 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902500 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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