M2.5 earthquake 38 km S of Caliente, Nevada
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 38 km S of Caliente, Nevada on Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 9:46 PM PDT (04:46 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-07 04:46:09 UTC
- Depth
- 2.7 km (1.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.270° N, 114.529° W
- Region
- Nevada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | ML, local (Richter) | Nevada Seismological Laboratory | Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.32 · 9 stations |
| 2.4 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.039 · 86 stations |
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.32
- Station coverage gap
- 110°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.631 km SW of Caliente, Nevada · 355 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.836 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 350 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.623 km SSE of Rachel, Nevada · 348 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.130 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 348 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.935 km NNE of Hiko, Nevada · 348 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.521 km E of Alamo, Nevada · 346 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.731 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 346 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.97 km E of Panaca, Nevada · 345 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.532 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 341 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.812 km ESE of Scenic, Arizona · 340 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.726 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 339 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.813 km NNW of Beryl Junction, Utah · 336 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.725 km E of Moapa Valley, Nevada · 328 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.67 km E of Alamo, Nevada · 323 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 321 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.336 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 321 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.611 km WSW of Hiko, Nevada · 318 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.89 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 318 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.017 km ENE of Alamo, Nevada · 309 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.548 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 308 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
Before
- 2.234 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 361 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.533 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 366 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.715 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 377 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.547 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 382 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.426 km SE of Alamo, Nevada · 386 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.225 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 386 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00905524 (also filed as us6000rf9c). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:28 AM UTC.