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M1.1 Earthquake near 15 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-26 17:08:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2025 at 17:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 15 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
9dfec0357c31ff04efce845b8efcb06b6e563e22
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2025-04-26 17:08:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.05480, -119.01170
Temperature
12.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 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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