Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902784: 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 8:53:19 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 18, 2025.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) SE of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, August 18, 2025 at 8:53:19 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 3:53:19 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 62 km (38 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 94 km (59 miles) N (6 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 135 km (84 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 138 km (86 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 146 km (91 miles) N (7 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.2 min. N (37.753N), 116 deg. 39.0 min. W (116.650W)
Depth 0.00 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=66.6 km, Rmss=0.5322 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=55.7 km, Gp=169.52999999999997 degrees
Event ID# nn00902784
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