Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903030: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:07:33 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 45 km (28 miles) S of Caliente, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 22, 2025 at 6:07:33 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:07:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Caliente, NV - 45 km (28 miles) S (183 degrees) Alamo, NV - 58 km (36 miles) ESE (107 degrees) Mesquite, NV - 61 km (38 miles) NW (318 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 117 km (73 miles) NNE (23 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 122 km (76 miles) NNE (26 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 12.6 min. N (37.211N), 114 deg. 32.3 min. W (114.538W) |
| Depth | 9.50 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=10, Dmin=50.4 km, Rmss=0.387 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=114.71 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903030 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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