Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912346: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:34:40 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 75 km (46 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 8:34:40 AM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 15:34:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 75 km (46 miles) NE (55 degrees) Austin, NV - 125 km (78 miles) SSE (158 degrees) Ely, NV - 169 km (105 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Alamo, NV - 170 km (105 miles) NW (316 degrees) Beatty, NV - 172 km (107 miles) N (7 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 26.8 min. N (38.447N), 116 deg. 31.5 min. W (116.526W) |
| Depth | 9.69 km (6.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=13, Dmin=52.9 km, Rmss=0.1947 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.4648 km, Gp=241 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912346 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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