Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912122: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:29:34 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 73 km (45 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 8:29:34 PM (PST) Friday, March 6, 2026 at 4:29:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Janesville, CA - 73 km (45 miles) ENE (64 degrees) Johnstonville, CA - 74 km (46 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Susanville, CA - 78 km (48 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Cold Springs, NV - 102 km (64 miles) N (11 degrees) Spanish Springs, NV - 104 km (65 miles) N (358 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 35.0 min. N (40.583N), 119 deg. 45.2 min. W (119.754W) |
| Depth | 5.76 km (3.60 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=9, Dmin=46.0 km, Rmss=0.1052 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=5.5323 km, Gp=268 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912122 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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