Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #905998: 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 11:49:46 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SE of Gardnerville Ranchos, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 11:49:46 PM (PDT) Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:49:46 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 9 km (6 miles) SE (139 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Minden, NV - 17 km (10 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Johnson Lane, NV - 25 km (16 miles) S (170 degrees) Kingsbury, NV - 27 km (17 miles) SE (130 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 49.5 min. N (38.824N), 119 deg. 40.2 min. W (119.670W) |
| Depth | 11.20 km (7.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=9.3 km, Rmss=0.1425 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=141.96999999999997 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00905998 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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