Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #922652: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:03:55 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 31, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) W of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, July 31, 2026 at 4:03:55 PM (PDT)
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 23:03:55 (UTC)
Distance from Alamo, NV - 24 km (15 miles) W (271 degrees)
Caliente, NV - 85 km (53 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 128 km (79 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
North Las Vegas, NV - 129 km (80 miles) N (349 degrees)
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 129 km (80 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 22.0 min. N (37.367N), 115 deg. 25.9 min. W (115.431W)
Depth 11.99 km (7.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=18, Dmin=23.7 km, Rmss=0.1195 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=8.7565 km, Gp=125 degrees
Event ID# nn00922652
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