Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Alamo, Nevada, 27 October 2026, 00:42 UTC
Recorded 17 h ago. Updated 17:48.
- Magnitude
- ml 1.6
- Time (UTC)
- 00:42:36
- Depth
- 0 km
- Coordinates
- 37.071 N 115.246 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 17:48
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of less than 1 km, near Alamo, on 27/10 at 00:42 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.9). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 8 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.3). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 0 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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