Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #914000: 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 5:46:57 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 63 km (39 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Pahrump, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 5:46:57 PM (PDT) Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 0:46:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pahrump, NV - 63 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 - 78 km (48 miles) NW (316 degrees) Spring Valley, NV - 82 km (51 miles) NNW (327 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 43.9 min. N (36.731N), 115 deg. 44.9 min. W (115.749W) |
| Depth | 1.72 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=18, Dmin=20.6 km, Rmss=0.3064 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.3389 km, Gp=143 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00914000 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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