Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903269: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:59:46 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 57 km (35 miles) WNW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 11:59:46 PM (PDT) Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:59:46 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 57 km (35 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 57 km (36 miles) NNW (342 degrees) Independence, CA - 82 km (51 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 84 km (52 miles) E (95 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 84 km (52 miles) NNW (328 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 5.6 min. N (37.093N), 117 deg. 20.9 min. W (117.348W) |
| Depth | 1.90 km (1.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=23, Dmin=11.0 km, Rmss=0.1749 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=11.2 km, Gp=151.39 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903269 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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