Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912338: 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 4:13:38 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 52 km (33 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:13:38 AM (PDT)
Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:13:38 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 52 km (33 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 54 km (34 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 58 km (36 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 76 km (47 miles) N (1 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 80 km (50 miles) E (85 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 39.4 min. N (36.657N), 116 deg. 15.4 min. W (116.257W)
Depth 9.32 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.1676 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7538 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# nn00912338
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