Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903000: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:31:33 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 61 km (38 miles) NNW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 22, 2025 at 11:31:33 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 22, 2025 at 18:31:33 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 61 km (38 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 78 km (49 miles) S (174 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 85 km (53 miles) N (1 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 105 km (65 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 105 km (66 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 22.2 min. N (37.370N), 117 deg. 8.2 min. W (117.136W)
Depth 8.50 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=25, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.3888 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.5 km, Gp=143.12 degrees
Event ID# nn00903000
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