M2.62 Earthquake – 23 km WSW of Gerlach, Nevada
6 August 2026, 18:49 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.62 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of Gerlach, Nevada on 6 August 2026, 18:49 UTC, at a depth of 3.3 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.
- Magnitude
- 2.62 (ml)
- Location
- 23 km WSW of Gerlach, Nevada
- Date & time
- 6 August 2026, 18:49 UTC
- Coordinates
- 40.5944, -119.6243
- Depth
- 3.32 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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