Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #904463: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
An earthquake occurred at 8:08:29 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
The magnitude -0.3 event occurred 57 km (35 miles) N of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | -0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 8:08:29 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 3:08:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 57 km (35 miles) N (357 degrees) Beatty, NV - 67 km (41 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 78 km (48 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 85 km (53 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 90 km (56 miles) NW (319 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 43.0 min. N (36.716N), 116 deg. 2.7 min. W (116.045W) |
| Depth | 4.90 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=24, Dmin=4.9 km, Rmss=0.0508 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.3 km, Gp=86.28999999999999 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00904463 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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