Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912117: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:32:33 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) SE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:32:33 PM (PST) Friday, March 6, 2026 at 0:32:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SE (124 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 54 km (34 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 56 km (35 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 75 km (46 miles) N (0 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 78 km (49 miles) E (86 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 38.8 min. N (36.647N), 116 deg. 16.2 min. W (116.270W) |
| Depth | 7.43 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=35, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.0879 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8132 km, Gp=96 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912117 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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