Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902877: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:56:59 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 8:56:59 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 15:56:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Bishop, CA - 9 km (6 miles) N (9 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NE (36 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 57 km (35 miles) ESE (112 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 26.7 min. N (37.445N), 118 deg. 22.7 min. W (118.379W) |
| Depth | 1.60 km (1.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=12, Dmin=36.9 km, Rmss=0.1162 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.6 km, Gp=174.3 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902877 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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