Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #862772: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:58:24 AM (PDT) on Sunday, July 16, 2023.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) S of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 6:58:24 AM (PDT)
Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 13:58:24 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, NV - 16 km (10 miles) S (169 degrees)
Reno, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Dayton, NV - 20 km (13 miles) NNW (329 degrees)
Mogul, NV - 22 km (14 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Sun Valley, NV - 23 km (14 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 23.7 min. N (39.395N), 119 deg. 43.0 min. W (119.716W)
Depth 6.2 km (3.9 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=16, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.1675 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4 km, Gp=124.64 degrees
Event ID# nn00862772
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