Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903420: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:25:37 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SW of Tahoe Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 8:25:37 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 3:25:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tahoe Vista, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SW (235 degrees) Dollar Point, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Kings Beach, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Incline Village, NV - 10 km (6 miles) WSW (252 degrees) Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 13.4 min. N (39.223N), 120 deg. 4.9 min. W (120.082W) |
| Depth | 7.40 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=20, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.1183 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.0 km, Gp=68.64999999999998 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903420 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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