Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #906223: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:55:37 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 77 km (48 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:55:37 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 5:55:37 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Austin, NV - 126 km (78 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Ely, NV - 166 km (103 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 168 km (104 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 173 km (108 miles) N (7 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 27.2 min. N (38.453N), 116 deg. 29.7 min. W (116.495W)
Depth 0.00 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=12, Dmin=55.6 km, Rmss=0.1697 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=152 degrees
Event ID# nn00906223
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