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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #924308: 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 8:03:37 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 35 km (21 miles) N (1 degrees) of Lovelock, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 8:03:37 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 3:03:37 (UTC)
Distance from Lovelock, NV - 35 km (21 miles) N (1 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 82 km (51 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 116 km (72 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 119 km (74 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Battle Mountain, NV - 130 km (81 miles) W (263 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 29.4 min. N (40.490N), 118 deg. 28.1 min. W (118.469W)
Depth 15.90 km (9.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=83.4 km, Rmss=0.5805 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8439 km, Gp=201 degrees
Event ID# nn00924308
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