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M2.0 Depth: 13.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Nye County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 04:10:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Nye County, Nevada (United States) on February 11, 2026 at 04:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 188 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
13.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 04:10:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Nye County
County
Nye County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.68550, -116.47880
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.1 km
Shallow
13.1 km
13.1 km — close to the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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