Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #908825: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:45:28 PM (PST) on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 78 km (48 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 6:45:28 PM (PST) Monday, December 22, 2025 at 2:45:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 78 km (48 miles) NE (55 degrees) Austin, NV - 124 km (77 miles) SSE (156 degrees) Ely, NV - 165 km (103 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Alamo, NV - 169 km (105 miles) NW (317 degrees) Beatty, NV - 175 km (109 miles) N (7 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 28.0 min. N (38.467N), 116 deg. 29.7 min. W (116.494W) |
| Depth | 7.37 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=19, Dmin=56.4 km, Rmss=0.1963 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.3398 km, Gp=155 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00908825 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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