Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912436: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 8:26:21 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 66 km (41 miles) W of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 8:26:21 AM (PDT) Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 15:26:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 66 km (41 miles) W (277 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 71 km (44 miles) SE (127 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 92 km (57 miles) NNE (24 degrees) Bishop, CA - 94 km (58 miles) NNE (23 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 96 km (60 miles) NNE (26 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 8.4 min. N (38.140N), 117 deg. 58.9 min. W (117.981W) |
| Depth | 11.80 km (7.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=16, Dmin=45.6 km, Rmss=0.1225 sec, Erho=1.25 km, Erzz=7.2226 km, Gp=89 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912436 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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