Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #911945: 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 7:11:28 AM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 87 km (54 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 7:11:28 AM (PST) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 15:11:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 87 km (54 miles) NE (55 degrees) Austin, NV - 122 km (76 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Ely, NV - 156 km (97 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Alamo, NV - 168 km (105 miles) NW (320 degrees) McGill, NV - 172 km (107 miles) SW (236 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 31.1 min. N (38.519N), 116 deg. 24.5 min. W (116.409W) |
| Depth | 7.72 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=122.3 km, Rmss=0.1552 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9255 km, Gp=234 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00911945 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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