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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912498: 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 4:39:43 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 28 km (17 miles) WNW of Primm, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:39:43 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 23:39:43 (UTC)
Distance from Primm, NV - 28 km (17 miles) WNW (293 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 51 km (32 miles) SSW (211 degrees)
Tecopa, CA - 52 km (32 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Enterprise, NV - 53 km (33 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Spring Valley, NV - 59 km (37 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 42.5 min. N (35.709N), 115 deg. 40.6 min. W (115.676W)
Depth 2.20 km (1.40 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=100.0 km, Rmss=0.3923 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=9.8484 km, Gp=307 degrees
Event ID# nn00912498
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