Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912503: 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 8:34:02 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 75 km (46 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 8:34:02 PM (PDT) Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:34:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 75 km (46 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Alamo, NV - 77 km (48 miles) SW (221 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 85 km (53 miles) NNW (328 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 86 km (53 miles) NW (323 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 88 km (54 miles) NNW (339 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 50.4 min. N (36.840N), 115 deg. 43.7 min. W (115.728W) |
| Depth | 4.26 km (2.60 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=26.0 km, Rmss=0.1364 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=14.562 km, Gp=183 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912503 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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