Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912529: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:11:16 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:11:16 PM (PDT) Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:11:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 32 km (20 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SE (131 degrees) Fallon, NV - 42 km (26 miles) SW (214 degrees) Smith, NV - 46 km (29 miles) NNE (31 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 9.5 min. N (39.158N), 119 deg. 3.2 min. W (119.053W) |
| Depth | 11.17 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=22, Dmin=25.1 km, Rmss=0.1361 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4277 km, Gp=86 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912529 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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