Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913239: 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 4:57:49 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 61 km (38 miles) ESE of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:57:49 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 23:57:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 61 km (38 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Beatty, NV - 99 km (62 miles) N (7 degrees) Alamo, NV - 137 km (85 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 141 km (87 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 151 km (94 miles) N (8 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 47.8 min. N (37.796N), 116 deg. 37.4 min. W (116.623W) |
| Depth | 4.77 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=61.0 km, Rmss=0.4983 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.0798 km, Gp=204 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913239 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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