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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag has occurred near Silver Peak in Nevada


Earthquake location 37.6013S, -117.7278WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 18 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada (11 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.3 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:55:18 / 1:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.7278 West, latitude 37.6013 North, depth = 10.3 km. Global time and date of event 23/06/25 / 2025-06-23 01:55:18 / June 23, 2025 @ 1:55 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: nn00899307. Ids that are associated to the event: nc75199186, us6000qlvw, nn00899307.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.7278° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.6013° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-23 01:55:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-23 02:03:25 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 199 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc,us,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 53 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.374 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2489 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 55.78 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nn00899307 Id of event.
Event Code 00899307 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75199186,us6000qlvw,nn00899307, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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