3.3
Earthquake Details: 20 km W of Preston, Nevada
Sep 28, 2026, 05:53:11
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near 20 km W of Preston, Nevada on Sep 28, 2026 at 05:53:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 0 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth0 km
Significance168
Latitude38.8960
Longitude-115.2938
Event IDnn00924977
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 05:52:51 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 23:53:11 MDT
- UTC
- Sep 28, 2026, 05:53:11 UTC
0 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.715 km E of Kenilworth, UtahBeforeM4.130 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM4.121 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM3.541 km SW of Deseret, UtahBeforeM3.020 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM3.321 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM2.620 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM4.129 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM4.120 km W of Preston, NevadaBeforeM2.528 km NW of Preston, NevadaBeforeM3.119 km W of Preston, NevadaAfterM2.52 km SSW of Round Valley, CaliforniaAfter
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