Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- USGS
22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Country overview22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Country overviewOn April 24, 2025 at 08:41 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 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: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS