Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near Beatty in Nevada

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 46 km E of Beatty, Nevada (29 miles) on Thursday. Event id: nn00905980. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rhfj, nn00905980. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.1 km (7 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/10/25 / 2025-10-16 04:09:31 / October 16, 2025 @ 4:09 am. The temblor was picked up at 04:09:31 / 4:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -116.2368 West, latitude 36.896 North, depth = 11.1 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 46 km E of Beatty, Nevada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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