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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902664: 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 12:03:33 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 63 km (39 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 12:03:33 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 19:03:33 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 63 km (39 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Austin, NV - 128 km (80 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 165 km (103 miles) N (4 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 172 km (107 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Hawthorne, NV - 174 km (108 miles) E (94 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 23.5 min. N (38.392N), 116 deg. 38.0 min. W (116.633W)
Depth 4.80 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=15, Dmin=110.5 km, Rmss=0.2159 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.0 km, Gp=120.25999999999999 degrees
Event ID# nn00902664
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