Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #908909: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:56:37 PM (PST) on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 44 km (28 miles) SSE of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 10:56:37 PM (PST)
Friday, December 26, 2025 at 6:56:37 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 44 km (28 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 91 km (57 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 122 km (76 miles) N (5 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 125 km (78 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 126 km (78 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 42.0 min. N (37.699N), 117 deg. 2.2 min. W (117.037W)
Depth 9.45 km (5.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=33, Dmin=17.9 km, Rmss=0.2012 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4502 km, Gp=122 degrees
Event ID# nn00908909
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