Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #908942: 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 8:12:42 AM (PST) on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 36 km (22 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Caliente, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 8:12:42 AM (PST)
Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 16:12:42 (UTC)
Distance from Caliente, NV - 36 km (22 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 99 km (62 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Mesquite, NV - 105 km (65 miles) N (357 degrees)
Ely, NV - 179 km (111 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 185 km (115 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 44.7 min. N (37.746N), 114 deg. 8.6 min. W (114.143W)
Depth 15.98 km (9.90 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=94.4 km, Rmss=0.2981 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.1501 km, Gp=143 degrees
Event ID# nn00908942
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