Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #893657: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:24:55 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SSW of Caliente, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:24:55 PM (PST) Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 20:24:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Caliente, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Alamo, NV - 52 km (32 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Mesquite, NV - 86 km (53 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 141 km (88 miles) NNE (17 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 145 km (90 miles) NNE (20 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 27.5 min. N (37.459N), 114 deg. 35.5 min. W (114.591W) |
| Depth | 2.00 km (1.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=29, Dmin=41.0 km, Rmss=0.1276 sec, Erho=2.34 km, Erzz=3.5 km, Gp=85.44 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00893657 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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