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M0.9 Earthquake near 46 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 11:43:52 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 23, 2025 at 11:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 46 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 146 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
594f357c3663d0a3ef9bbbaec09b89b127295171
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 11:43:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.50520, -116.78120
Temperature
20.3°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 (15.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 80 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Distance: 199 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Distance: 201 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Distance: 205 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Distance: 289 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Distance: 348 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,559 Catalogue entries

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