Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913942: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:00:53 AM (PDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 62 km (39 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:00:53 AM (PDT)
Friday, April 10, 2026 at 15:00:53 (UTC)
Distance from Pahrump, NV - 62 km (39 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NW (322 degrees)
Summerlin South, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Spring Valley, NV - 81 km (51 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 43.7 min. N (36.728N), 115 deg. 44.7 min. W (115.745W)
Depth 4.47 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=45, Nph=55, Dmin=17.8 km, Rmss=0.1470 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.1946 km, Gp=121 degrees
Event ID# nn00913942
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