Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902733: 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 8:50:22 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 70 km (43 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 8:50:22 PM (PDT) Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:50:22 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Big Pine, CA - 70 km (43 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Bishop, CA - 73 km (45 miles) E (84 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 74 km (46 miles) E (86 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 77 km (48 miles) SSW (203 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 78 km (49 miles) E (84 degrees) |
Coordinates | 37 deg. 25.9 min. N (37.432N), 117 deg. 34.5 min. W (117.574W) |
Depth | 9.20 km (5.70 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=31.4 km, Rmss=0.2499 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=301.6 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00902733 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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