Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925155: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 2:13:41 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 52 km (33 miles) SW of Ely, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 2, 2026 at 2:13:41 AM (PDT) Friday, October 2, 2026 at 9:13:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ely, NV - 52 km (33 miles) SW (223 degrees) McGill, NV - 71 km (44 miles) SW (219 degrees) Caliente, NV - 159 km (99 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Austin, NV - 167 km (103 miles) ESE (112 degrees) Alamo, NV - 172 km (107 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 54.4 min. N (38.907N), 115 deg. 17.4 min. W (115.290W) |
| Depth | 3.44 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=38, Dmin=72.3 km, Rmss=0.53 sec, Erho=2.56 km, Erzz=2 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925155 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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