Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912231: 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 3:43:38 PM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) SE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 3:43:38 PM (PST)
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 23:43:38 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SE (125 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 54 km (34 miles) NNW (334 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 56 km (35 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 74 km (46 miles) N (359 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 78 km (48 miles) E (86 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 38.7 min. N (36.645N), 116 deg. 16.8 min. W (116.279W)
Depth 7.99 km (5.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.2084 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7866 km, Gp=94 degrees
Event ID# nn00912231
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