Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902502: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:23:16 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 41 km (26 miles) N (11 degrees) of Spanish Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:23:16 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 21:23:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Spanish Springs, NV - 41 km (26 miles) N (11 degrees) Lemmon Valley, NV - 46 km (29 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Cold Springs, NV - 48 km (30 miles) NE (40 degrees) Sun Valley, NV - 48 km (30 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Golden Valley, NV - 48 km (30 miles) NNE (22 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 0.7 min. N (40.012N), 119 deg. 36.8 min. W (119.614W) |
| Depth | 11.60 km (7.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=21, Dmin=19.5 km, Rmss=0.1225 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.0 km, Gp=106.0 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902502 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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