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M3.0 Earthquake 19 km W of Preston, Nevada — October 2, 2026

2026-10-02 09:13:41 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 1:13 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM3.0(ml)
Time09:13 UTC≈ 1:13 AM UTC-8
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.907°, -115.290°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.91°, -115.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
3.0 ml
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.9073°N
-115.2897°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00925155
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
136
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
196.0°
Min Station Distance
0.381°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-02 09:34:34 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00925155). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 2, 2026). M3.0 Earthquake 19 km W of Preston, Nevada — October 2, 2026. Retrieved October 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00925155/