Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #906061: 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 4:31:23 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) ESE of Spanish Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.06 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 17, 2025 at 4:31:23 PM (PDT) Friday, October 17, 2025 at 23:31:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Spanish Springs, NV - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Sparks, NV - 21 km (13 miles) E (84 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 23 km (14 miles) NNW (330 degrees) Fernley, NV - 23 km (14 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Sun Valley, NV - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (102 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 33.2 min. N (39.554N), 119 deg. 30.4 min. W (119.506W) |
| Depth | 0.06 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=31.2 km, Rmss=0.1514 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=20.7157 km, Gp=92 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00906061 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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