M0.6 Depth: 2.3 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 33 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-12 22:22:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 12, 2025 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near 33 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 202 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
2.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-12 22:22:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.67900, -116.02560
Temperature
33.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.3 km
Shallow
2.3 km
2.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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