Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #862854: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:59:45 PM (PDT) on Sunday, July 16, 2023.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 58 km (36 miles) W of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 9:59:45 PM (PDT)
Monday, July 17, 2023 at 4:59:45 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 58 km (36 miles) W (281 degrees)
Hawthorne, NV - 77 km (48 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 98 km (61 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 100 km (62 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 103 km (64 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 9.8 min. N (38.163N), 117 deg. 52.7 min. W (117.878W)
Depth 9.9 km (6.2 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=12, Dmin=10.2 km, Rmss=0.316 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=12.9 km, Gp=113.33 degrees
Event ID# nn00862854
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