Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912553: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:45:51 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 38 km (24 miles) SSE of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:45:51 AM (PDT)
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:45:51 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 98 km (61 miles) NNW (340 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 119 km (74 miles) ENE (69 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 120 km (74 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 120 km (75 miles) ENE (58 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 44.2 min. N (37.737N), 117 deg. 7.9 min. W (117.132W)
Depth 5.78 km (3.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=25, Dmin=10.0 km, Rmss=0.1719 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.7261 km, Gp=118 degrees
Event ID# nn00912553
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