Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #905366: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:36:42 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 37 km (23 miles) SSW of Smith Valley, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
Time | Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 10:36:42 PM (PDT) Friday, October 3, 2025 at 5:36:42 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Smith Valley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSW (200 degrees) Smith, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 51 km (32 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 57 km (35 miles) SSE (156 degrees) Minden, NV - 59 km (36 miles) SSE (156 degrees) |
Coordinates | 38 deg. 28.3 min. N (38.472N), 119 deg. 29.3 min. W (119.488W) |
Depth | 9.50 km (5.90 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=14.3 km, Rmss=0.214 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4 km, Gp=155.31 degrees |
Event ID# | nn00905366 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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