M3.2 Depth: 7.4 km

M3.2 Earthquake near NEVADA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-29 09:35:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near NEVADA (United States) on August 29, 2025 at 09:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 236 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 09:35:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.20600, -116.71850
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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