Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916281: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:34:51 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 76 km (47 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:34:51 PM (PDT) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 22:34:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 76 km (47 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Austin, NV - 127 km (79 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Alamo, NV - 167 km (104 miles) NW (316 degrees) Ely, NV - 167 km (104 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Beatty, NV - 172 km (107 miles) N (7 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 26.4 min. N (38.440N), 116 deg. 29.9 min. W (116.498W) |
| Depth | 11.47 km (7.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=15, Dmin=23.5 km, Rmss=0.1341 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4493 km, Gp=150 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916281 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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