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M1.0 Earthquake near 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 06:50:02 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 27, 2025 at 06:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 168 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
44d7e53b495ac3bd5c5bcfd02f3d6b285e64a984
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 06:50:02 UTC
Local time
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.16060, -119.02830
Temperature
8.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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