Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902709: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:17:44 AM (PDT) on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 64 km (40 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 7:17:44 AM (PDT) Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 14:17:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bishop, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (69 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 69 km (43 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 69 km (43 miles) NE (46 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 69 km (43 miles) SW (220 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 35.7 min. N (37.595N), 117 deg. 44.0 min. W (117.734W) |
| Depth | 2.50 km (1.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=40, Dmin=19.5 km, Rmss=0.1473 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4 km, Gp=52.56 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902709 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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