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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #910361: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:05:47 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NE (52 degrees) of Nellis Air Force Base, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:05:47 PM (PST)
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 0:05:47 (UTC)
Distance from Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 14 km (9 miles) NE (52 degrees)
Sunrise Manor, NV - 20 km (13 miles) NE (34 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Winchester, NV - 27 km (17 miles) NE (38 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 30 km (18 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 19.5 min. N (36.325N), 114 deg. 55.9 min. W (114.932W)
Depth 8.72 km (5.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=28.4 km, Rmss=0.2857 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.5907 km, Gp=179 degrees
Event ID# nn00910361
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