Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925431: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:06:59 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 49 km (31 miles) SW of Ely, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:06:59 AM (PDT) Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 17:06:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ely, NV - 49 km (31 miles) SW (227 degrees) McGill, NV - 67 km (42 miles) SW (222 degrees) Austin, NV - 164 km (102 miles) ESE (111 degrees) Caliente, NV - 164 km (102 miles) NNW (336 degrees) Alamo, NV - 177 km (110 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 57.1 min. N (38.952N), 115 deg. 17.8 min. W (115.296W) |
| Depth | 5.81 km (3.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=13, Dmin=41.5 km, Rmss=0.1408 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.5905 km, Gp=205 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925431 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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