Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916490: 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 4:54:50 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 56 km (35 miles) SE of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 4:54:50 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 11:54:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, NV - 56 km (35 miles) SE (139 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 85 km (53 miles) W (276 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 87 km (54 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Bishop, CA - 89 km (55 miles) N (11 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 89 km (55 miles) NE (50 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 8.8 min. N (38.146N), 118 deg. 12.0 min. W (118.200W) |
| Depth | 1.03 km (0.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=29.1 km, Rmss=0.3827 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.8758 km, Gp=90 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916490 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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