Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #907528: 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 9:20:43 AM (PST) on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 32 km (20 miles) SE of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:20:43 AM (PST) Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:20:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, NV - 32 km (20 miles) SE (134 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 94 km (58 miles) NE (35 degrees) Smith Valley, NV - 99 km (62 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Smith, NV - 99 km (62 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Yerington, NV - 101 km (63 miles) SE (136 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 19.7 min. N (38.329N), 118 deg. 21.7 min. W (118.362W) |
| Depth | 4.91 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=35.9 km, Rmss=0.1690 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4095 km, Gp=139 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00907528 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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