Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #911655: 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 6:21:17 PM (PST) on Monday, March 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 85 km (53 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.01 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:21:17 PM (PST) Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 2:21:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 85 km (53 miles) NE (56 degrees) Austin, NV - 124 km (77 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Ely, NV - 158 km (98 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Alamo, NV - 167 km (104 miles) NW (319 degrees) McGill, NV - 174 km (108 miles) SW (235 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 29.9 min. N (38.499N), 116 deg. 25.3 min. W (116.421W) |
| Depth | 0.01 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=122.1 km, Rmss=0.3083 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.912 km, Gp=233 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00911655 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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