Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912635: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 8:06:52 AM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 3.5 event occurred 73 km (46 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 3.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:06:52 AM (PDT)
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 15:06:52 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 73 km (46 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Austin, NV - 123 km (77 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Ely, NV - 170 km (105 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 172 km (107 miles) NW (315 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 173 km (108 miles) N (6 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 27.6 min. N (38.459N), 116 deg. 33.1 min. W (116.551W)
Depth 7.58 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=15, Dmin=51.6 km, Rmss=0.1678 sec, Erho=2.04 km, Erzz=4.3196 km, Gp=237 degrees
Event ID# nn00912635
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