Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #921932: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:55:29 AM (PDT) on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 76 km (47 miles) W of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:55:29 AM (PDT)
Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 17:55:29 (UTC)
Distance from Alamo, NV - 76 km (47 miles) W (266 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 79 km (49 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 121 km (75 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 123 km (76 miles) N (360 degrees)
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 128 km (79 miles) NE (51 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 18.9 min. N (37.316N), 116 deg. 1.4 min. W (116.023W)
Depth 7.27 km (4.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=29, Nph=38, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.1144 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.1402 km, Gp=274 degrees
Event ID# nn00921932
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