Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M2.6 earthquake 44 km NNW of Moapa Town, Nevada
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 44 km NNW of Moapa Town, Nevada at Aug 19, 2026, 20:05 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 70 km (43 mi) WNW of Mesquite.
Details
| Magnitude | 2.6 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 19, 2026, 20:05 UTC |
| Depth | 5.7 km |
| Coordinates | 37.048, -114.788 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 15 km ESE of Hiko, Nevada | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 2.4 | 5 km SW of Pioche, Nevada | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 1.7 | 25 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 1.6 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 1.4 | 8 km NW of Ivins, Utah | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.5 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 2.0 | 30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 1.9 | 28 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 2.3 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 3 km | |
| 1.6 | 22 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 1.6 | 50 km S of Caliente, Nevada | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 2.0 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 2.0 | 29 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 1.6 | 29 km S of Alamo, Nevada | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 1.2 | 25 km W of Veyo, Utah | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.6 | 33 km S of Alamo, Nevada | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 2.7 | 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 7 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.