Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 0.4 km
- Source
- USGS
57 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada
Country overview57 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada
Country overviewOn April 26, 2025 at 10:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 57 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 155 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