Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903131: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:12:37 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 59 km (37 miles) S of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 5:12:37 PM (PDT)
Monday, August 25, 2025 at 0:12:37 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 59 km (37 miles) S (179 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 81 km (50 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 103 km (64 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 104 km (64 miles) N (357 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 106 km (66 miles) E (79 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 32.1 min. N (37.535N), 117 deg. 13.0 min. W (117.217W)
Depth 11.70 km (7.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=27, Dmin=26.4 km, Rmss=0.1648 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.9 km, Gp=127.68 degrees
Event ID# nn00903131
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