Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903909: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

An earthquake occurred at 2:42:41 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
The magnitude -0.5 event occurred 67 km (42 miles) N (5 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude -0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:42:41 AM (PDT)
Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 9:42:41 (UTC)
Distance from Pahrump, NV - 67 km (42 miles) N (5 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 72 km (45 miles) E (98 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 93 km (58 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 94 km (58 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 48.7 min. N (36.812N), 115 deg. 57.1 min. W (115.952W)
Depth 4.40 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=10, Dmin=9.7 km, Rmss=0.0827 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=7.1 km, Gp=288.48 degrees
Event ID# nn00903909
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