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M2.4 Depth: 7.3 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 76 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 19:56:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 4, 2025 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 76 km NE of Tonopah, 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 USGS. United States: 164 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 19:56:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Nevada
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.45290, -116.51110
Temperature
17.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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