M2.7 Depth: 7.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near NEVADA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 01:30:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 01:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near NEVADA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 187 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

7.4 km

UTC time

2025-11-27 01:30:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Nevada

Source

emsc

Coordinates

40.38640, -116.01670

Temperature

3.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7.4 km

7.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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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