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Minor earthquake 3.76 mag, 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada


Earthquake location 39.1635S, -119.036WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.2662 km (1 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00908938. Id of event: nn00908938. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.036 West, latitude 39.1635 North, depth = 2.2662 km. Global time and date of event 27/12/25 / 2025-12-27 15:20:27 / December 27, 2025 @ 3:20 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.76-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:20:27 / 3:20 pm (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lemmon Valley, South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village (min 5000 pop).

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.76 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.036° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.1635° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.2662 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-12-27 15:20:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-27 15:24:51 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 218 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 ,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.239 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2843 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 127 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 nn00908938 Id of event.
Event Code 00908938 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00908938, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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