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M0.3 Earthquake near 62 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 18:51:12 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 18:51 UTC, a magnitude M0.3 earthquake occurred near 62 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

ID
b41749048a365f804a3b8afbbc93abbbba3236f7
Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 18:51:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.09270, -116.09030
Temperature
23.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 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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