USGSNovember 8, 2026
M3.5 earthquake, 21 km W of Preston, Nevada
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded 21 km W of Preston, Nevada at a depth of 5 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,722nd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M3.5
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 21 km W of Preston, Nevada
- State
- Nevada
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 4.8 km
- Time
- 2026-11-08 13:55:17 UTC
- Felt reports
- 1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 38.951, -115.306
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
Warnings and earthquakes in NevadaEarthquakes, November 2026
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