M0.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 49 km S of Alamo, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 00:11:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 18, 2025 at 00:11 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near 49 km S of Alamo, Nevada (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 170 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 00:11:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.91680, -115.20250
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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