Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912361: 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 12:26:25 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 69 km (43 miles) SSW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 12:26:25 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 19:26:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alamo, NV - 69 km (43 miles) SSW (206 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 72 km (45 miles) NNW (334 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 72 km (45 miles) NNW (340 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 74 km (46 miles) NNW (327 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 79 km (49 miles) N (352 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 48.3 min. N (36.805N), 115 deg. 30.3 min. W (115.505W) |
| Depth | 2.21 km (1.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=43.6 km, Rmss=0.1743 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.0592 km, Gp=303 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912361 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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