1.8
Earthquake Details: 27 km E of Alamo, Nevada
Aug 23, 2026, 19:53:14
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred near 27 km E of Alamo, Nevada on Aug 23, 2026 at 19:53:14. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 1.45 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth1.45 km
Significance50
Latitude37.4094
Longitude-114.8616
Event IDnn00923783
Magnitude1.8
Updated:Aug 23, 2026, 19:55:35 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 23, 2026, 13:53:14 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 23, 2026, 19:53:14 UTC
1.45 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.010 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM3.310 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.620 km ESE of Silver Springs, NevadaBeforeM4.010 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM3.410 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.610 km E of Coso Junction, CABeforeM3.510 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.710 km ENE of Coso Junction, CAAfterM2.74 km W of Walker, CAAfterM2.819 km SW of Toms Place, CAAfterM2.919 km SW of Toms Place, CAAfterM3.112 km WSW of Salton City, CAAfter
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