Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902893: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:10:05 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 60 km (38 miles) NW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:10:05 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 23:10:05 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 60 km (38 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 79 km (49 miles) S (174 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 84 km (52 miles) N (1 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 104 km (65 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 104 km (65 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 21.6 min. N (37.360N), 117 deg. 8.1 min. W (117.136W)
Depth 7.10 km (4.40 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=28, Dmin=12.9 km, Rmss=0.2571 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=5.9 km, Gp=185.64 degrees
Event ID# nn00902893
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