Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903935: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:23:42 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) SSW of Smith Valley, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 3:23:42 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 10:23:42 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Smith Valley, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Smith, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 46 km (29 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Minden, NV - 54 km (33 miles) SSE (158 degrees) |
Coordinates | 38 deg. 30.3 min. N (38.505N), 119 deg. 31.9 min. W (119.532W) |
Depth | 6.50 km (4.00 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=27, Dmin=8.1 km, Rmss=0.1725 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4 km, Gp=77.53 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00903935 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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