Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903002: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:49:21 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) NNW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:49:21 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 22, 2025 at 19:49:21 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNW (328 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 79 km (49 miles) S (173 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 85 km (53 miles) N (2 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 104 km (65 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 106 km (66 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 21.9 min. N (37.365N), 117 deg. 6.9 min. W (117.115W)
Depth 2.30 km (1.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=29, Dmin=14.8 km, Rmss=0.3829 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=7.3 km, Gp=143.54000000000002 degrees
Event ID# nn00903002
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