Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #924213: 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 5:59:05 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) SE of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 5:59:05 PM (PDT) Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 0:59:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SE (132 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 85 km (53 miles) W (281 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 94 km (59 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 95 km (59 miles) NE (47 degrees) Bishop, CA - 96 km (60 miles) N (11 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 12.9 min. N (38.215N), 118 deg. 11.0 min. W (118.183W) |
| Depth | 1.72 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=28.4 km, Rmss=0.4168 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=9.0336 km, Gp=134 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00924213 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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