Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #921356: 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 3:30:58 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 68 km (42 miles) N (10 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 3:30:58 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 22:30:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 68 km (42 miles) N (10 degrees) Austin, NV - 91 km (57 miles) S (182 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 133 km (83 miles) E (82 degrees) Fallon, NV - 170 km (106 miles) ESE (121 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 184 km (114 miles) NE (38 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 40.5 min. N (38.675N), 117 deg. 5.9 min. W (117.099W) |
| Depth | 7.26 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=60.2 km, Rmss=0.3052 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.1255 km, Gp=196 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00921356 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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