Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EVENT REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903400: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro explosion occurred at 1:34:38 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Nellis Air Force Base, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).
Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 1:34:38 PM (PDT) Friday, August 29, 2025 at 20:34:38 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 15 km (9 miles) NE (40 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 22 km (14 miles) NE (53 degrees) Sunrise Manor, NV - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Winchester, NV - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 30 km (19 miles) NE (55 degrees) |
Coordinates | 36 deg. 21.0 min. N (36.350N), 114 deg. 56.9 min. W (114.948W) |
Depth | 0.00 km (0.00 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=18, Dmin=18.5 km, Rmss=0.2965 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.0 km, Gp=202.25999999999993 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00903400 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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