Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902712: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:54:11 AM (PDT) on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 48 km (30 miles) SE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 7:54:11 AM (PDT) Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 14:54:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 48 km (30 miles) SE (129 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 50 km (31 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 56 km (35 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 72 km (45 miles) E (87 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 74 km (46 miles) N (355 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 38.2 min. N (36.637N), 116 deg. 20.6 min. W (116.343W) |
| Depth | 3.70 km (2.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=52, Dmin=1.0 km, Rmss=0.2352 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=92.1 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902712 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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