Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903602: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:12:23 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) SW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 10:12:23 PM (PDT) Monday, September 1, 2025 at 5:12:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alamo, NV - 25 km (16 miles) SW (216 degrees) Caliente, NV - 87 km (54 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 107 km (66 miles) NNW (347 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 107 km (67 miles) N (351 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 110 km (68 miles) N (355 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 10.8 min. N (37.180N), 115 deg. 20.0 min. W (115.333W) |
| Depth | 14.60 km (9.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=12, Dmin=35.5 km, Rmss=0.2926 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.8 km, Gp=179.59 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903602 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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