Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #921358: 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 4:36:16 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 45 km (28 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:36:16 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 23:36:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 45 km (28 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 53 km (33 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNW (332 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 73 km (46 miles) E (83 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 79 km (49 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 41.1 min. N (36.685N), 116 deg. 19.9 min. W (116.332W) |
| Depth | 8.32 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=33, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.2275 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.447 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00921358 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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