Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #902955: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:32:10 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 63 km (39 miles) NNW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 1:32:10 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 20:32:10 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 63 km (39 miles) NNW (329 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 76 km (47 miles) S (172 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 88 km (55 miles) N (2 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 107 km (66 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 107 km (67 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 23.5 min. N (37.392N), 117 deg. 7.0 min. W (117.117W)
Depth 5.40 km (3.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=44, Dmin=16.3 km, Rmss=0.3309 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=97.74000000000001 degrees
Event ID# nn00902955
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