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M2.0 Depth: 9.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near NEVADA

UTC time: 2026-05-01 08:31:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near NEVADA on May 1, 2026 at 08:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 08:31:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.34370, -118.98930
Temperature
7.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 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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