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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #906171: 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 5:58:30 PM (PDT) on Monday, October 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) E (97 degrees) of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:58:30 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 0:58:30 (UTC)
Distance from Alamo, NV - 21 km (13 miles) E (97 degrees)
Caliente, NV - 47 km (29 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Mesquite, NV - 96 km (60 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 123 km (76 miles) N (5 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 125 km (78 miles) N (9 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 20.6 min. N (37.343N), 114 deg. 55.6 min. W (114.927W)
Depth 4.12 km (2.60 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=21, Dmin=13.0 km, Rmss=0.4097 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.8964 km, Gp=220 degrees
Event ID# nn00906171
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