Earthquake M2.9 – Nevada
Origin Time (UTC)
02:32:03 08.05.26
Magnitude
2.9 ML
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
38.373900°N 116.426200°W
Energy Release
0.34 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
15.9 KM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Nevada on May 8, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.34 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 15.9 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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20:01:12
05/06/2026
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2.3
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12 km NE of Goodsprings, Nevada
35.9016°N 115.3230°W |
16 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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11:21:09
05/06/2026
|
2.4
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19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
39.2766°N 119.0945°W |
9.93 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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10:51:53
05/06/2026
|
2.2
|
Nevada
39.2798°N 119.0950°W |
11.3 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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23:31:24
04/06/2026
|
2.2
|
59 km S of Kingston, Nevada
38.6810°N 117.0008°W |
3.07 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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20:48:19
04/06/2026
|
3.1
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32 km W of Veyo, Utah
37.3033°N 114.0580°W |
-2.94 KM |
USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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