Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #921335: 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 2:44:55 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Austin, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:44:55 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 9:44:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Austin, NV - 20 km (12 miles) NE (54 degrees) Battle Mountain, NV - 116 km (72 miles) S (178 degrees) Carlin, NV - 140 km (87 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Lovelock, NV - 151 km (94 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Fallon, NV - 163 km (102 miles) E (84 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 36.0 min. N (39.600N), 116 deg. 52.8 min. W (116.881W) |
| Depth | 6.31 km (3.90 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=97.0 km, Rmss=0.4213 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.6011 km, Gp=122 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00921335 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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