Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EVENT REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925083: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro explosion occurred at 8:10:00 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 64 km (40 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 8:10:00 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 15:10:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Alamo, NV - 89 km (55 miles) W (260 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 106 km (66 miles) NE (36 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 112 km (70 miles) NE (52 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 114 km (71 miles) N (354 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 13.4 min. N (37.223N), 116 deg. 9.3 min. W (116.155W) |
| Depth | 0.00 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=0.9 km, Rmss=0.1918 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=169 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925083 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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