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M1.5 Earthquake near Goldfield, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-25 00:00:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 25, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Goldfield, Nevada (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 193 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
3bd0827c13ec91fdd710a2478bea8cd5fc1b616c
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-25 00:00:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Goldfield
County
Esmeralda County
Village
Goldfield
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.72420, -117.26820
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 80 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 155 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 156 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 158 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 244 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 396 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 487 Catalogue entries

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