Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913586: 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 1:07:50 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) N (9 degrees) of Carson City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 1:07:50 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 20:07:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Carson City, NV - 8 km (5 miles) N (9 degrees) Dayton, NV - 14 km (9 miles) W (267 degrees) Indian Hills, NV - 16 km (10 miles) N (9 degrees) Incline Village, NV - 19 km (12 miles) E (97 degrees) Johnson Lane, NV - 21 km (13 miles) N (353 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 13.9 min. N (39.231N), 119 deg. 45.2 min. W (119.753W) |
| Depth | 2.53 km (1.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.2169 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.796 km, Gp=92 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913586 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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