Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912457: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:02:55 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 53 km (33 miles) SE of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 8:02:55 PM (PDT) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:02:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, NV - 53 km (33 miles) SE (135 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 85 km (53 miles) W (279 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 91 km (56 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 92 km (57 miles) NE (48 degrees) Bishop, CA - 93 km (58 miles) N (11 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 11.0 min. N (38.183N), 118 deg. 11.6 min. W (118.193W) |
| Depth | 9.37 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=21, Dmin=28.4 km, Rmss=0.1183 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.0704 km, Gp=97 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912457 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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