Earthquake 8 km W of Nixon, Nevada (1.2 ml) (2025-05-03 08:26:33 UTC)

1746260793

39.8242, -119.4608

9.90 KM

A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km W of Nixon, Nevada, at 2025-05-03 08:26:33 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 8 km W of Nixon, Nevada

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 8 km W of Nixon, Nevada (1.2 ml) (2025-05-03 08:26:33 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.2

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nn00897168

Nearest Places

Guanomi Mine / 2.3 km
Libby (historical) / 2.51 km
Tom Anderson Canyon / 2.94 km
Coal Creek / 3.21 km
Pah Rah Mountain / 3.51 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)