Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #914020: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:02:21 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 68 km (42 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 10:02:21 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 17:02:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 68 km (42 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Austin, NV - 146 km (91 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Beatty, NV - 152 km (94 miles) N (9 degrees) Alamo, NV - 153 km (95 miles) NW (311 degrees) Ely, NV - 179 km (111 miles) SW (232 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 15.4 min. N (38.257N), 116 deg. 29.6 min. W (116.493W) |
| Depth | 3.63 km (2.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=14, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.1304 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.3641 km, Gp=167 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00914020 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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