M2.8

USGS earthquake · M2.818 km W of Preston, Nevada

Name: M2.8 earthquake at 18 km W of Preston, Nevada
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Oct 6, 2026, 5:43 PM UTC · 1 hour ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 18 km W of Preston, Nevada, with a marker at its epicenter

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Depth8.4 km

Origin timeOct 6, 2026, 5:43 PM UTC

Coordinates38.912, -115.273

Tsunami flagNot reported

Magnitude scaleLocal magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M2.818 km W of Preston, Nevada

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