Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #911990: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:12:27 PM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 76 km (47 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 1:12:27 PM (PST) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 21:12:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NE (54 degrees) Austin, NV - 123 km (76 miles) SSE (158 degrees) Ely, NV - 168 km (104 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Alamo, NV - 172 km (107 miles) NW (316 degrees) Beatty, NV - 175 km (108 miles) N (6 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 28.2 min. N (38.470N), 116 deg. 31.9 min. W (116.532W) |
| Depth | 6.51 km (4.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=15, Dmin=53.6 km, Rmss=0.3199 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=14.3445 km, Gp=230 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00911990 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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