Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912409: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:50:14 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 74 km (46 miles) NE (53 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:50:14 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:50:14 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 74 km (46 miles) NE (53 degrees)
Austin, NV - 123 km (76 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Ely, NV - 169 km (105 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 172 km (107 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 174 km (108 miles) N (6 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 27.9 min. N (38.465N), 116 deg. 32.9 min. W (116.548W)
Depth 10.14 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=11, Dmin=52.2 km, Rmss=0.1316 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.1717 km, Gp=287 degrees
Event ID# nn00912409
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