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M3.0 Depth: 1.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Clark County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 12:36:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 12:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Clark County, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 207 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 12:36:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Clark County
County
Clark County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.72690, -115.72520
Temperature
27.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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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