Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912222: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:34:14 AM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 68 km (42 miles) SE of Lovelock, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 8:34:14 AM (PST) Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 16:34:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lovelock, NV - 68 km (42 miles) SE (135 degrees) Austin, NV - 78 km (48 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Fallon, NV - 80 km (50 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Fernley, NV - 116 km (72 miles) E (82 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 118 km (73 miles) ENE (72 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 44.7 min. N (39.745N), 117 deg. 54.8 min. W (117.913W) |
| Depth | 2.05 km (1.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=14, Dmin=15.9 km, Rmss=0.1730 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.2831 km, Gp=132 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912222 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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