M2.21 Earthquake – 5 km S of Empire, Nevada
12 October 2026, 13:40 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.21 earthquake struck 5 km S of Empire, Nevada on 12 October 2026, 13:40 UTC, at a depth of 8.3 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 2.21 (ml)
- Location
- 5 km S of Empire, Nevada
- Date & time
- 12 October 2026, 13:40 UTC
- Coordinates
- 40.5248, -119.3307
- Depth
- 8.27 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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