Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #862960: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:21:17 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 55 km (34 miles) ESE of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 7:21:17 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 2:21:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Janesville, CA - 55 km (34 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Cold Springs, NV - 57 km (35 miles) N (7 degrees) Lemmon Valley, NV - 61 km (38 miles) N (356 degrees) Spanish Springs, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNW (345 degrees) Johnstonville, CA - 63 km (39 miles) ESE (110 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 11.1 min. N (40.185N), 119 deg. 53.6 min. W (119.894W) |
| Depth | 13.0 km (8.1 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=12, Dmin=13.8 km, Rmss=0.1636 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.1 km, Gp=213.86 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00862960 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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