M3.2 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near 16 km SSE of Silver Springs, Nevada

UTC time: 2026-04-14 01:37:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 14, 2026 at 01:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 16 km SSE of Silver Springs, Nevada. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-14 01:37:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.28230, -119.15090
Temperature
8.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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