Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913681: 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 8:55:41 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 77 km (48 miles) NW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.01 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 8:55:41 AM (PDT) Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 15:55:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alamo, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NW (312 degrees) Caliente, NV - 117 km (73 miles) WNW (282 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 127 km (79 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Beatty, NV - 132 km (82 miles) NE (39 degrees) Ely, NV - 178 km (110 miles) SSW (208 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 49.9 min. N (37.832N), 115 deg. 48.8 min. W (115.814W) |
| Depth | 0.01 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=82.2 km, Rmss=0.4252 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=53.2892 km, Gp=239 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913681 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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