Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912607: 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 1:25:20 AM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) NW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:25:20 AM (PDT)
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:25:20 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 47 km (29 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 68 km (42 miles) N (2 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 88 km (55 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 95 km (59 miles) S (174 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 104 km (65 miles) E (87 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 12.9 min. N (37.216N), 117 deg. 7.1 min. W (117.118W)
Depth 1.70 km (1.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=23, Dmin=15.8 km, Rmss=0.2221 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=8.0957 km, Gp=152 degrees
Event ID# nn00912607
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