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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #908928: 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 9:34:54 PM (PST) on Friday, December 26, 2025.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) N of Mesquite, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, December 26, 2025 at 9:34:54 PM (PST)
Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 5:34:54 (UTC)
Distance from Mesquite, NV - 20 km (12 miles) N (350 degrees)
Caliente, NV - 79 km (49 miles) SSE (154 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 102 km (63 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 116 km (72 miles) NE (46 degrees)
Sunrise Manor, NV - 122 km (76 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 58.6 min. N (36.976N), 114 deg. 7.3 min. W (114.121W)
Depth 16.00 km (9.90 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=106.1 km, Rmss=0.2764 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.4413 km, Gp=287 degrees
Event ID# nn00908928
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