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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902652: 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 4:01:34 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 58 km (36 miles) S of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 4:01:34 AM (PDT)
Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:01:34 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 58 km (36 miles) S (189 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 88 km (55 miles) NW (325 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 95 km (59 miles) ENE (62 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 96 km (60 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 97 km (60 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 33.4 min. N (37.557N), 117 deg. 20.0 min. W (117.333W)
Depth 4.40 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=29.2 km, Rmss=0.4208 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.1 km, Gp=202.18999999999997 degrees
Event ID# nn00902652
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