Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903039: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:15:29 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 22, 2025.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) E (95 degrees) of Fernley, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 22, 2025 at 7:15:29 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 2:15:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Fernley, NV - 15 km (9 miles) E (95 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Fallon, NV - 29 km (18 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 35 km (22 miles) NE (45 degrees) Spanish Springs, NV - 54 km (33 miles) E (96 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 35.8 min. N (39.596N), 119 deg. 4.9 min. W (119.082W) |
| Depth | 8.00 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=32, Dmin=28.9 km, Rmss=0.2446 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=99.80000000000001 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903039 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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