Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.6 earthquake 43 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 43 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada at Jan 8, 2026, 00:51 UTC, at a depth of 12 km. The epicentre was 72 km (45 mi) WNW of Mesquite.

Details

Magnitude	2.6 ml
Time	Jan 8, 2026, 00:51 UTC
Depth	11.6 km
Coordinates	37.152, -114.748
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.5	15 km ESE of Hiko, Nevada	52 km / 32 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 25, 01:45 UTC
2.4	5 km SW of Pioche, Nevada	86 km / 53 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 24, 17:59 UTC
1.7	25 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	45 km / 28 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 22, 23:09 UTC
1.6	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	49 km / 31 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 22, 00:58 UTC
1.4	8 km NW of Ivins, Utah	89 km / 55 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 16, 09:34 UTC
1.5	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	48 km / 30 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 15, 08:38 UTC
1.7	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 03:14 UTC
2.0	30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	48 km / 30 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 02:40 UTC
1.9	28 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	49 km / 30 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 10, 21:36 UTC
2.3	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	49 km / 30 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 10, 21:25 UTC
1.6	22 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada	43 km / 27 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 10, 06:43 UTC
1.6	50 km S of Caliente, Nevada	13 km / 8 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 10, 03:57 UTC
2.0	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	49 km / 31 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 10, 03:43 UTC
2.0	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	49 km / 30 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 10, 03:36 UTC
1.6	29 km S of Alamo, Nevada	35 km / 21 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 4, 17:35 UTC
1.2	25 km W of Veyo, Utah	72 km / 45 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 2, 23:46 UTC
1.6	33 km S of Alamo, Nevada	44 km / 27 mi	depth 4 km	Sep 28, 11:20 UTC
2.6	44 km NNW of Moapa Town, Nevada	12 km / 8 mi	depth 6 km	Aug 19, 20:05 UTC
2.7	40 km SE of Alamo, Nevada	9 km / 5 mi	depth 7 km	Jul 31, 02:21 UTC
2.5	30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	51 km / 32 mi	depth 7 km	May 28, 19:04 UTC
2.9	30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 11 km	May 13, 17:17 UTC
2.5	30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	52 km / 32 mi	depth 9 km	Apr 30, 09:43 UTC
3.6	33 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 7 km	Apr 30, 07:44 UTC
2.6	29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	48 km / 30 mi	depth 0 km	Apr 30, 00:10 UTC
2.8	30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 6 km	Apr 29, 16:48 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.