Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #906582: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:47:12 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 44 km (27 miles) SE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:47:12 AM (PDT)
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 13:47:12 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 44 km (27 miles) SE (127 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 51 km (31 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNW (329 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 71 km (44 miles) E (84 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 78 km (48 miles) N (354 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 40.3 min. N (36.671N), 116 deg. 21.4 min. W (116.356W)
Depth 5.45 km (3.40 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=51, Nph=68, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.1383 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.5483 km, Gp=60 degrees
Event ID# nn00906582
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