Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912064: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:51:11 PM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 31 km (19 miles) SSW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:51:11 PM (PST) Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 7:51:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alamo, NV - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Caliente, NV - 90 km (56 miles) SW (232 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 99 km (62 miles) NNW (347 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 100 km (62 miles) N (352 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 103 km (64 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 7.0 min. N (37.117N), 115 deg. 18.7 min. W (115.312W) |
| Depth | 10.60 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=17, Dmin=30.5 km, Rmss=0.1377 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=10.4347 km, Gp=133 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912064 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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