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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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