Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #924188: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:34:51 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 77 km (48 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, September 4, 2026 at 8:34:51 AM (PDT) Friday, September 4, 2026 at 15:34:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 77 km (48 miles) NE (56 degrees) Austin, NV - 125 km (78 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Ely, NV - 166 km (103 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Alamo, NV - 169 km (105 miles) NW (316 degrees) Beatty, NV - 173 km (108 miles) N (7 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 27.3 min. N (38.456N), 116 deg. 30.0 min. W (116.500W) |
| Depth | 9.32 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=16, Dmin=25.2 km, Rmss=0.0988 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.5068 km, Gp=153 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00924188 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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