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M0.5 Earthquake near 19 km NNE of Indian Springs, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 14:12:33 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
11.5 km
Source
USGS

19 km NNE of Indian Springs, Nevada

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near 19 km NNE of Indian Springs, Nevada (United States) on April 27, 2025 at 14:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 166 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
d51263642c736ddbe2c9a8d55cb899f198c4d070
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 14:12:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.73710, -115.59320
Temperature
16.4°C

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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