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M1.0 Earthquake near 57 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-26 11:46:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2025 at 11:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 57 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 155 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
ab9a816e3d19be0355bcc8d75e0fac1c6a6eac8a
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.2 km
UTC time
2025-04-26 11:46:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.20210, -117.38410
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.2 km
Shallow
4.2 km
4.2 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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