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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #921340: 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 4:57:08 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 28 km (18 miles) WNW of Lovelock, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:57:08 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:57:08 (UTC)
Distance from Lovelock, NV - 28 km (18 miles) WNW (282 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 79 km (49 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 85 km (53 miles) N (359 degrees)
Silver Springs, NV - 98 km (61 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Spanish Springs, NV - 101 km (63 miles) NE (50 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 14.0 min. N (40.234N), 118 deg. 48.3 min. W (118.804W)
Depth 15.95 km (9.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=76.4 km, Rmss=0.3801 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8681 km, Gp=175 degrees
Event ID# nn00921340
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