Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center


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

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:59:47 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 28, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) SSE of Mesquite, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 28, 2025 at 3:59:47 PM (PDT)
Friday, March 28, 2025 at 22:59:47 (UTC)
Distance from Mesquite, NV - 33 km (21 miles) SSE (168 degrees)
Boulder City, NV - 95 km (59 miles) NE (51 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 99 km (61 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Sunrise Manor, NV - 102 km (63 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
Henderson, NV - 106 km (66 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 30.5 min. N (36.509N), 114 deg. 0.2 min. W (114.003W)
Depth 9.04 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=35, Dmin=87.8 km, Rmss=0.74 sec, Erho=2.05 km, Erzz=7.796 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# us7000pnhz
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