Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912109: 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 1:31:11 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 57 km (36 miles) NE (34 degrees) of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 1:31:11 PM (PST) Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 21:31:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 57 km (36 miles) NE (34 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 105 km (66 miles) NE (39 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 106 km (66 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Alamo, NV - 108 km (67 miles) W (269 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 110 km (68 miles) SE (138 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 20.0 min. N (37.334N), 116 deg. 23.5 min. W (116.391W) |
| Depth | 0.62 km (0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=14.7 km, Rmss=0.4016 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=12.2374 km, Gp=234 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912109 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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