M3.2 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-17 18:19:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 17, 2025 at 18:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by ISC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 236 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 18:19:37 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
isc
Coordinates
38.09200, -115.94300
Temperature
8.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 178 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
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    Distance: 271 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
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    Distance: 272 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
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    Distance: 276 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Markagunt Plateau
    Distance: 293 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 300 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States

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