Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903581: 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 3:48:04 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 70 km (43 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 3:48:04 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 22:48:04 (UTC)
Distance from Big Pine, CA - 70 km (43 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 76 km (47 miles) E (92 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 78 km (48 miles) E (93 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 81 km (51 miles) E (91 degrees)
Independence, CA - 84 km (52 miles) NE (44 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 20.5 min. N (37.341N), 117 deg. 32.1 min. W (117.534W)
Depth 4.30 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=25, Nph=25, Dmin=24.7 km, Rmss=0.2588 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4 km, Gp=182.87 degrees
Event ID# nn00903581
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