Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912474: 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 6:01:48 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 53 km (33 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:01:48 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 13:01:48 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 53 km (33 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 68 km (42 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 72 km (45 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 93 km (57 miles) N (5 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 48.3 min. N (36.805N), 116 deg. 10.5 min. W (116.175W)
Depth 4.66 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.1154 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.3225 km, Gp=86 degrees
Event ID# nn00912474
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