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M3.3 Depth: 6.5 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Lyon County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 06:17:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 06:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Lyon County, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 179 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 06:17:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Lyon County
County
Lyon County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.27980, -119.11350
Temperature
18.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 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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