Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902835: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:05:37 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 62 km (39 miles) NNW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:05:37 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 1:05:37 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 62 km (39 miles) NNW (328 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 77 km (48 miles) S (173 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 86 km (54 miles) N (1 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 105 km (65 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 106 km (66 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 22.8 min. N (37.380N), 117 deg. 7.8 min. W (117.131W)
Depth 7.80 km (4.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=40, Dmin=14.6 km, Rmss=0.1717 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.8 km, Gp=94.38999999999999 degrees
Event ID# nn00902835
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