Earthquake M2.9 – 72 km NE of McGill, Nevada
Origin Time (UTC)
13:50:57 16.05.26
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
39.809200°N 114.118600°W
Energy Release
0.34 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
4.85 KM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 72 km NE of McGill, Nevada on May 16, 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 4.85 km below the surface.
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09:36:58
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2.4
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2.6
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