Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #902993: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:48:50 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) NE (43 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 22, 2025 at 8:48:50 AM (PDT) Friday, August 22, 2025 at 15:48:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 20 km (12 miles) NE (43 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (151 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 43 km (26 miles) SE (132 degrees) Smith, NV - 44 km (28 miles) NE (38 degrees) Fallon, NV - 44 km (28 miles) SSW (207 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 6.9 min. N (39.115N), 119 deg. 0.6 min. W (119.009W) |
| Depth | 6.00 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=21, Dmin=24.7 km, Rmss=0.0812 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.2 km, Gp=82.75000000000006 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00902993 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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