M2.4 Depth: 6.1 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 26 km NNE of Ursine, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-15 16:35:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2025 at 16:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 26 km NNE of Ursine, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 6 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 210 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-15 16:35:01 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.19683, -114.07033
Temperature
30.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 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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