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1.6

Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Yerington, Nevada, 27 October 2026, 11:52 UTC

Recorded 3 h ago. Updated 16:48.

Magnitude
ml 1.6
Time (UTC)
11:52:33
Depth
10 km
Coordinates
39.097 N 119.047 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
16:48

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 10 km, near Yerington, on 27/10 at 11:52 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.8). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.8). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 10 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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