Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903567: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:54:34 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 69 km (43 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 1:54:34 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 20:54:34 (UTC)
Distance from Big Pine, CA - 69 km (43 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 75 km (47 miles) E (91 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 77 km (48 miles) E (93 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 80 km (50 miles) E (91 degrees)
Independence, CA - 84 km (52 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 21.0 min. N (37.350N), 117 deg. 32.7 min. W (117.545W)
Depth 4.00 km (2.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=23, Dmin=25.7 km, Rmss=0.2539 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=8.1 km, Gp=137.62 degrees
Event ID# nn00903567
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