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M1.8 Depth: 7.9 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Esmeralda County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 04:46:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Esmeralda County, Nevada (United States) on May 25, 2026 at 04:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 04:46:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Esmeralda County
County
Esmeralda County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.19660, -117.87580
Temperature
17.2°C

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