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M1.1 Depth: 11.5 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 38 km NW of Rachel, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-04 14:06:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 38 km NW of Rachel, Nevada (United States) on August 4, 2025 at 14:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 239 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 14:06:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Nevada
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.85070, -116.09870
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.5 km
Shallow
11.5 km
11.5 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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