Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #908971: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:24:57 AM (PST) on Sunday, December 28, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) NW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 6:24:57 AM (PST) Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 14:24:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NW (310 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 74 km (46 miles) N (351 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 90 km (56 miles) S (182 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 91 km (56 miles) E (83 degrees) Independence, CA - 96 km (60 miles) ENE (58 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 15.4 min. N (37.257N), 117 deg. 16.4 min. W (117.274W) |
| Depth | 6.23 km (3.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=34, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.1602 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9742 km, Gp=79 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00908971 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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