Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #863038: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:44:10 PM (PDT) on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) ESE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 1:44:10 PM (PDT) Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 20:44:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beatty, NV - 47 km (29 miles) ESE (110 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 63 km (39 miles) NE (56 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 65 km (41 miles) NNW (340 degrees) Stovepipe Wells, CA - 81 km (50 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Shoshone, CA - 87 km (54 miles) N (1 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 45.7 min. N (36.762N), 116 deg. 15.6 min. W (116.260W) |
| Depth | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=58, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.1305 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=44.85 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00863038 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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