Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913088: 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 6:44:33 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) SSE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 6:44:33 AM (PDT) Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 13:44:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 45 km (28 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 83 km (51 miles) NW (315 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 91 km (57 miles) NNW (337 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 43.8 min. N (36.730N), 116 deg. 40.2 min. W (116.671W) |
| Depth | 2.08 km (1.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=37, Dmin=8.0 km, Rmss=0.2171 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.941 km, Gp=85 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913088 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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