1.5
Earthquake Details: 48 km SSE of Silver Peak, Nevada, United States
Oct 17, 2026, 12:46:00
- Depth
- 4.621 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 17, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake occurred on Oct 17, 2026 at 12:46:00. Epicenter: 48 km SSE of Silver Peak, Nevada, United States. Reported depth: 4.6206 km.
Status: Automatic
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 17, 2026, 05:46:00 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 17, 2026, 12:46:00 UTC
4.621 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSml 1.5
nn00925867
- Depth:
- 4.62 km
- Status:
- Automatic
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 17, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth4.621 km
Significance35
Latitude37.3310
Longitude-117.5207
Event IDnn00925867
Magnitude1.5
Updated:Oct 17, 2026, 12:48:25 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 17, 2026, 12:48 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).