Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #914009: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:26:35 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 54 km (34 miles) WNW of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 5:26:35 AM (PDT)
Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 12:26:35 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 54 km (34 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
Hawthorne, NV - 79 km (49 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 102 km (64 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 104 km (64 miles) NNE (28 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 107 km (66 miles) NNE (31 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 11.1 min. N (38.184N), 117 deg. 50.0 min. W (117.834W)
Depth 6.90 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=22, Dmin=32.0 km, Rmss=0.1002 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.6275 km, Gp=179 degrees
Event ID# nn00914009
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