Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #862715: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:21:39 PM (PDT) on Saturday, July 15, 2023.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 40 km (25 miles) E (89 degrees) of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 10:21:39 PM (PDT)
Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:21:39 (UTC)
Distance from Hawthorne, NV - 40 km (25 miles) E (89 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 96 km (60 miles) WNW (303 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 101 km (63 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Smith, NV - 106 km (66 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Smith Valley, NV - 107 km (66 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 31.9 min. N (38.532N), 118 deg. 9.5 min. W (118.159W)
Depth 7.1 km (4.4 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=13, Dmin=43.5 km, Rmss=0.2632 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.3 km, Gp=63.18 degrees
Event ID# nn00862715
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