Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #905302: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:31:10 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 65 km (40 miles) N (4 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 2:31:10 AM (PDT)
Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 9:31:10 (UTC)
Distance from Pahrump, NV - 65 km (40 miles) N (4 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 72 km (45 miles) E (100 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 88 km (55 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 92 km (57 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 94 km (58 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 47.6 min. N (36.793N), 115 deg. 57.4 min. W (115.957W)
Depth 8.10 km (5.00 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=56, Nph=72, Dmin=1.4 km, Rmss=0.123 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=64.92999999999999 degrees
Event ID# nn00905302
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