Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903270: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:11:10 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 1:11:10 AM (PDT) Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 8:11:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees) Smith, NV - 41 km (25 miles) NE (42 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 42 km (26 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Smith Valley, NV - 43 km (27 miles) NE (42 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 46 km (28 miles) SE (137 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 4.3 min. N (39.072N), 119 deg. 0.7 min. W (119.012W) |
| Depth | 9.20 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=27, Dmin=22.0 km, Rmss=0.0879 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.3 km, Gp=79.68 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903270 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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