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M1.7 Earthquake near 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 04:09:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada (United States) on April 27, 2025 at 04:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 160 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
7be9686a6b2655745e9fbd0bf2510a89311c655d
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
2.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 04:09:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.17100, -117.97120
Temperature
4.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.1 km
Shallow
2.1 km
2.1 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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