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M1.6 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Nye County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-29 18:52:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Nye County, Nevada (United States) on May 29, 2026 at 18:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 18:52:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Nye County
County
Nye County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.45850, -116.50070
Temperature
13.8°C

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