Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925269: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:47:27 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 52 km (33 miles) WNW of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9:47:27 AM (PDT) Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 16:47:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tonopah, NV - 52 km (33 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 81 km (50 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 102 km (63 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Bishop, CA - 103 km (64 miles) NNE (29 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 106 km (66 miles) NNE (32 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 10.3 min. N (38.172N), 117 deg. 49.0 min. W (117.816W) |
| Depth | 7.79 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=37, Dmin=31.5 km, Rmss=0.1647 sec, Erho=1.2 km, Erzz=2.1399 km, Gp=48 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925269 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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