Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916557: 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 12:41:41 PM (PDT) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 106 km (66 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 27, 2026 at 12:41:41 PM (PDT) Monday, April 27, 2026 at 19:41:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 106 km (66 miles) NE (54 degrees) Austin, NV - 121 km (75 miles) SE (144 degrees) Ely, NV - 138 km (86 miles) WSW (240 degrees) McGill, NV - 154 km (96 miles) SW (236 degrees) Alamo, NV - 168 km (105 miles) NW (326 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 37.0 min. N (38.617N), 116 deg. 14.5 min. W (116.242W) |
| Depth | 10.20 km (6.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=133.1 km, Rmss=0.2363 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.3161 km, Gp=175 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916557 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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