Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902548: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake earthquake occurred at 5:38:18 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
The magnitude -0.4 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude -0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 5:38:18 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 12:38:18 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 47 km (29 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 66 km (41 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 82 km (51 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 88 km (55 miles) N (1 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 46.1 min. N (36.768N), 116 deg. 15.2 min. W (116.254W)
Depth 8.60 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=14, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.0549 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=165.15000000000003 degrees
Event ID# nn00902548
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