2.8
Earthquake Details: 1 km WNW of Sun Valley, Nevada
Sep 23, 2026, 05:33:37
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 1 km WNW of Sun Valley, Nevada on Sep 23, 2026 at 05:33:37. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 5.09 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth5.09 km
Significance208
Latitude39.6017
Longitude-119.7884
Event IDnn00924762
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Sep 24, 2026, 07:12:28 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 22:33:37 PDT
- UTC
- Sep 23, 2026, 05:33:37 UTC
5.09 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.021 km WSW of Petrolia, CaliforniaBeforeM2.612 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CaliforniaBeforeM2.823 km NE of Hawthorne, NevadaBeforeM2.918 km WNW of Klamath Falls, OregonBeforeM2.647 km WNW of Petrolia, CaliforniaBeforeM2.540 km W of Petrolia, CaliforniaBeforeM2.62 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaAfterM2.725 km SW of Toms Place, CaliforniaAfterM2.71 km S of Orange Cove, CaliforniaAfterM3.96 km SSW of Philo, CaliforniaAfterM3.710 km W of Boonville, CaliforniaAfterM2.710 km W of Boonville, CaliforniaAfter
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