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1.9

Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of Silver Peak, Nevada, 21 October 2026, 03:38 UTC

Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 05:38.

Magnitude
ml 1.9
Time (UTC)
03:38:21
Depth
0 km
Coordinates
37.301 N 117.625 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
05:38

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of less than 1 km, near Silver Peak, on 21/10 at 03:38 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.9). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.2). 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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