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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912566: 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 12:25:09 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 70 km (43 miles) NNW of Las Vegas, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:25:09 PM (PDT)
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 19:25:09 (UTC)
Distance from Las Vegas, NV - 70 km (43 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 70 km (43 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 73 km (45 miles) NW (320 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 74 km (46 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 44.7 min. N (36.746N), 115 deg. 35.4 min. W (115.589W)
Depth 1.75 km (1.10 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=34.6 km, Rmss=0.1755 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=37.2235 km, Gp=297 degrees
Event ID# nn00912566
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