M2.79 Earthquake – 19 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada

5 August 2026, 05:48 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.79 earthquake struck 19 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada on 5 August 2026, 05:48 UTC, at a depth of 10.6 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
2.79 (ml)
Location
19 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada
Date & time
5 August 2026, 05:48 UTC
Coordinates
37.5999, -117.7323
Depth
10.55 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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