Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #904363: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:43:57 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 48 km (30 miles) S of Caliente, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 1:43:57 PM (PDT)
Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 20:43:57 (UTC)
Distance from Caliente, NV - 48 km (30 miles) S (182 degrees)
Mesquite, NV - 58 km (36 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 60 km (37 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 115 km (71 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 120 km (75 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 11.2 min. N (37.188N), 114 deg. 31.7 min. W (114.529W)
Depth 6.00 km (3.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=15, Dmin=52.3 km, Rmss=0.2997 sec, Erho=2.26 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=118.02999999999997 degrees
Event ID# nn00904363
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