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M1.6 earthquake 64 km NNE of Rachel, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 64 km NNE of Rachel, Nevada at Oct 6, 2026, 07:42 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 201 km (125 mi) NW of Mesquite.

Details

Magnitude1.6 ml
TimeOct 6, 2026, 07:42 UTC
Depth10.4 km
Coordinates38.203, -115.520
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
2.45 km SW of Pioche, Nevada95 km / 59 midepth 16 km
1.578 km S of Eureka, Nevada81 km / 50 midepth 2 km
2.423 km WNW of Preston, Nevada91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
3.419 km W of Preston, Nevada84 km / 52 midepth 5 km
2.419 km W of Preston, Nevada79 km / 49 midepth 0 km
2.520 km WNW of Preston, Nevada86 km / 53 midepth 6 km
2.718 km W of Preston, Nevada81 km / 50 midepth 5 km
1.821 km W of Preston, Nevada84 km / 52 midepth 7 km
3.319 km W of Preston, Nevada80 km / 50 midepth 4 km
2.818 km W of Preston, Nevada82 km / 51 midepth 8 km
3.525 km WNW of Preston, Nevada89 km / 56 midepth 5 km
1.774 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada90 km / 56 midepth 6 km

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