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M3.0 Depth: 11.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-30 19:33:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2025 at 19:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2025-04-30 19:33:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.17540, -117.87270
Temperature
20.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 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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