Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912561: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:45:37 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) SE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:45:37 AM (PDT)
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 17:45:37 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 54 km (33 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 56 km (35 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Shoshone, CA - 74 km (46 miles) N (0 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 79 km (49 miles) E (86 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 38.8 min. N (36.647N), 116 deg. 16.2 min. W (116.270W)
Depth 7.27 km (4.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=43, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.0867 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7574 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# nn00912561
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