Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #914031: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:08:04 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 56 km (35 miles) WNW of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 10:08:04 PM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:08:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 56 km (35 miles) WNW (282 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 77 km (48 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 101 km (62 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Bishop, CA - 102 km (63 miles) NNE (27 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 105 km (65 miles) NNE (30 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 10.6 min. N (38.177N), 117 deg. 51.6 min. W (117.860W) |
| Depth | 9.37 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=27, Dmin=34.4 km, Rmss=0.1415 sec, Erho=1.45 km, Erzz=3.0657 km, Gp=69 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00914031 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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