Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925420: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:31:45 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) SW of Ely, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 4:31:45 AM (PDT) Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 11:31:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ely, NV - 52 km (32 miles) SW (222 degrees) McGill, NV - 71 km (44 miles) SW (218 degrees) Caliente, NV - 158 km (98 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Austin, NV - 168 km (104 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Alamo, NV - 171 km (106 miles) N (357 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 54.1 min. N (38.902N), 115 deg. 16.7 min. W (115.278W) |
| Depth | 5.14 km (3.20 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=34, Dmin=73.7 km, Rmss=0.82 sec, Erho=1.72 km, Erzz=5.263 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925420 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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