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M3.0 Earthquake near White Pine County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 00:19:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 00:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near White Pine County, 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: 220 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
7d41e6f4affe7b6a4169a4557f2936e5913bd6f0
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
0.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 00:19:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
White Pine County
County
White Pine County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.02580, -115.16090
Temperature
31.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.4 km
Shallow
0.4 km
0.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

  • Black Rock Desert
    Distance: 257 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 322 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Markagunt Plateau
    Distance: 347 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
  • Wapi Lava Field
    Distance: 357 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'597 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·United States
  • Black Butte Crater Lava Field
    Distance: 358 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'478 m ·Last eruption: -8180 ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 389 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 488 Catalogue entries

Of 487 other entries for this area and period, 80 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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