Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #921355: 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 2:28:32 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Boulder City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:28:32 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 21:28:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Boulder City, NV - 6 km (4 miles) NE (40 degrees) Henderson, NV - 21 km (13 miles) E (92 degrees) Sunrise Manor, NV - 30 km (19 miles) SE (125 degrees) Paradise, NV - 31 km (19 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Winchester, NV - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (112 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 1.3 min. N (36.022N), 114 deg. 47.2 min. W (114.787W) |
| Depth | 15.98 km (9.90 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=33.2 km, Rmss=0.3934 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.0005 km, Gp=241 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00921355 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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