Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #904738: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
An earthquake occurred at 6:19:54 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
The magnitude -0.5 event occurred 56 km (35 miles) N of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
Magnitude | -0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 6:19:54 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 13:19:54 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 56 km (35 miles) N (360 degrees) Beatty, NV - 70 km (43 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 80 km (50 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 85 km (53 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 88 km (55 miles) NW (320 degrees) |
Coordinates | 36 deg. 42.7 min. N (36.712N), 116 deg. 0.8 min. W (116.013W) |
Depth | 8.30 km (5.20 miles) |
Quality | Good |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=16, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.1938 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.9 km, Gp=116.08999999999997 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00904738 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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