Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EVENT REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #921021: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro explosion occurred at 2:31:55 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 70 km (44 miles) N (10 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:31:55 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 21:31:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 70 km (44 miles) N (10 degrees) Austin, NV - 89 km (56 miles) S (181 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 135 km (84 miles) E (82 degrees) Fallon, NV - 170 km (106 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 186 km (116 miles) NE (38 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 41.4 min. N (38.689N), 117 deg. 5.1 min. W (117.085W) |
| Depth | 9.28 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=60.7 km, Rmss=0.3010 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.5416 km, Gp=198 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00921021 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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