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M2.5 Depth: 14.5 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Nye County, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 14:32:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 14:32 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Nye County, Nevada (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 158 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 14:32:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Nye County
County
Nye County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.48870, -116.46160
Temperature
25.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.5 km
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 km — close to 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

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