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M3.3 earthquake 24 km W of Preston, Nevada

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 24 km W of Preston, Nevada at Oct 3, 2026, 13:58 UTC, at a depth of 4 km. The epicentre was 214 km (133 mi) S of Elko.

Details

Magnitude3.3 mwr
TimeOct 3, 2026, 13:58 UTC
Depth4.0 km
Coordinates38.938, -115.344
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.578 km S of Eureka, Nevada62 km / 38 midepth 2 km
2.423 km WNW of Preston, Nevada8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
3.419 km W of Preston, Nevada5 km / 3 midepth 5 km
2.419 km W of Preston, Nevada8 km / 5 midepth 0 km
2.520 km WNW of Preston, Nevada4 km / 3 midepth 6 km
2.718 km W of Preston, Nevada7 km / 4 midepth 5 km
1.821 km W of Preston, Nevada3 km / 2 midepth 7 km
3.319 km W of Preston, Nevada7 km / 4 midepth 4 km
2.818 km W of Preston, Nevada7 km / 4 midepth 8 km
3.525 km WNW of Preston, Nevada6 km / 4 midepth 5 km
1.664 km NNE of Rachel, Nevada83 km / 52 midepth 10 km
2.224 km W of Preston, Nevada0 km / 0 midepth 1 km
2.026 km WNW of Preston, Nevada9 km / 6 midepth 8 km

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