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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #905977: 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.

An earthquake occurred at 8:26:12 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
The magnitude -0.2 event occurred 46 km (29 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude -0.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 8:26:12 PM (PDT)
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:26:12 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 46 km (29 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 68 km (42 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 82 km (51 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 90 km (56 miles) N (1 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 47.1 min. N (36.786N), 116 deg. 15.7 min. W (116.262W)
Depth 8.10 km (5.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.2623 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4 km, Gp=97.4 degrees
Event ID# nn00905977
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