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M2.0 Depth: 8.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Enterprise, Nevada (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 20:20:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 14, 2026 at 20:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Enterprise, Nevada (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 157 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 20:20:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Nevada
City
Enterprise
County
Clark County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.06080, -115.15790
Temperature
33.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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