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M1.7 Depth: 14.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Lyon County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 01:14:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2026 at 01:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Lyon County, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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: 192 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-13 01:14:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Lyon County
County
Lyon County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.32010, -119.03540
Temperature
32.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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