A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/08/25 / 2025-08-09 07:14:12 / August 9, 2025 @ 7:14 am. Id of earthquake: us6000qzfe. Event ids that are associated: us6000qzfe. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.929 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:14:12 / 7:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.088 West, latitude 39.1311 North, depth = 11.929 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was South Lake Tahoe, Sun Valley, Spanish Springs. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 17 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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