Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #904746: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

An earthquake occurred at 0:24:03 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The magnitude -0.4 event occurred 56 km (35 miles) N of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude -0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 0:24:03 AM (PDT)
Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 7:24:03 (UTC)
Distance from Pahrump, NV - 56 km (35 miles) N (352 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 63 km (39 miles) ESE (111 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 73 km (46 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 83 km (51 miles) N (11 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 93 km (58 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 42.5 min. N (36.708N), 116 deg. 5.8 min. W (116.096W)
Depth 4.50 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=16, Dmin=1.0 km, Rmss=0.0366 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.3 km, Gp=148.54999999999998 degrees
Event ID# nn00904746
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