Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #862721: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:03:00 PM (PDT) on Saturday, July 15, 2023.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 41 km (25 miles) E (87 degrees) of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 11:03:00 PM (PDT) Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 6:03:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, NV - 41 km (25 miles) E (87 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 96 km (60 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Yerington, NV - 100 km (62 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Smith, NV - 106 km (66 miles) ESE (105 degrees) Smith Valley, NV - 107 km (66 miles) ESE (104 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 32.5 min. N (38.541N), 118 deg. 9.3 min. W (118.155W) |
| Depth | 8.1 km (5.0 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=13, Dmin=40.8 km, Rmss=0.2656 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=61.08 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00862721 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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