Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #893641: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:57:20 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 28 km (17 miles) S of Caliente, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 8:57:20 AM (PST)
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 16:57:20 (UTC)
Distance from Caliente, NV - 28 km (17 miles) S (191 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 52 km (32 miles) E (89 degrees)
Mesquite, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NW (325 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 132 km (82 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 137 km (85 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 22.2 min. N (37.370N), 114 deg. 34.6 min. W (114.576W)
Depth 0.00 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=9, Dmin=42.1 km, Rmss=0.2197 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.0 km, Gp=100.14999999999999 degrees
Event ID# nn00893641
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