Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== 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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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