Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913501: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:17:04 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:17:04 PM (PDT) Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 20:17:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 75 km (47 miles) NW (321 degrees) Summerlin South, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NNW (334 degrees) North Las Vegas, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NW (316 degrees) Spring Valley, NV - 81 km (50 miles) NNW (327 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 43.2 min. N (36.721N), 115 deg. 45.0 min. W (115.749W) |
| Depth | 5.60 km (3.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=48, Nph=60, Dmin=17.2 km, Rmss=0.2481 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.0426 km, Gp=80 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913501 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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