Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902609: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:20:29 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 65 km (40 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 7:20:29 PM (PDT) Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:20:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 65 km (40 miles) NNE (15 degrees) Beatty, NV - 84 km (52 miles) E (100 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 84 km (52 miles) NW (320 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 84 km (53 miles) NNW (332 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 86 km (53 miles) NW (315 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 46.4 min. N (36.774N), 115 deg. 49.4 min. W (115.824W) |
| Depth | 4.00 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=15.2 km, Rmss=0.2224 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=191.7 km, Gp=246.38 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902609 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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