- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Nevada · White Pine County
Country overviewNevada · White Pine County
Country overviewA magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near White Pine County, Nevada (United States) on September 29, 2026 at 09:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 160 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Nevada
29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 80 Catalogue entries
Of 79 other entries for this area and period, 32 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile