A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 62 km NE of Valmy, Nevada (39 miles). The temblor was reported at 21:53:44 / 9:53 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 30/08/25 / 2025-08-30 21:53:44 / August 30, 2025 @ 9:53 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.7 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -116.6917° West, 41.2446° North, depth 9.7 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00903484. Id of event: nn00903484.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days fourty, in the past 30 days fourty-one and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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