A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 56 km NE of Valmy, Nevada (35 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of event, depth 6.2 km, -116.7246° West, 41.2011° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/05/25 / 2025-05-15 07:08:14 / May 15, 2025 @ 7:08 am. Id of earthquake: nn00897639. Event ids that are associated: us7000pzbq, nn00897639. The temblor was reported at 07:08:14 / 7:08 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 56 km NE of Valmy, Nevada.

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