Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #905680: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:59:27 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 79 km (49 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 3:59:27 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 22:59:27 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 79 km (49 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Austin, NV - 125 km (78 miles) SSE (156 degrees)
Ely, NV - 164 km (102 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 168 km (105 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 175 km (109 miles) N (8 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 27.9 min. N (38.465N), 116 deg. 29.0 min. W (116.483W)
Depth 8.50 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=9, Dmin=57.2 km, Rmss=0.1958 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=115.12 degrees
Event ID# nn00905680
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