Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912616: 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 2:17:20 AM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 46 km (29 miles) NW of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.03 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2:17:20 AM (PDT)
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 9:17:20 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 46 km (29 miles) NW (318 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 68 km (42 miles) N (3 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 88 km (55 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 96 km (59 miles) S (173 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 105 km (65 miles) E (87 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 12.9 min. N (37.215N), 117 deg. 6.4 min. W (117.106W)
Depth 0.03 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=29, Nph=29, Dmin=16.6 km, Rmss=0.2652 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.8346 km, Gp=128 degrees
Event ID# nn00912616
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