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M1.3 Depth: 3.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 13 km NW of Alamo, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 15:21:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 13 km NW of Alamo, Nevada (United States) on July 29, 2025 at 15:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 256 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
3.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 15:21:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Nevada
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.45170, -115.26770
Temperature
31.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.7 km
Shallow
3.7 km
3.7 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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