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20 km W of Preston, Nevada

USGS recorded this 4.1 magnitude event near 20 km W of Preston, Nevada at 2026-09-27T08:54:07.495000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is 6 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.

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57.5Nearest Airport Distance Km
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Key facts

Magnitude
4.1
Magnitude type
mwr
Occurred at
2026-09-27T08:54:07.495000+00:00
Updated at
2026-10-13T09:04:09.686000+00:00
Review status
reviewed
Event type
earthquake
Felt reports
1
Community intensity
1
Reported intensity
3.93
Tsunami flag
No
Alert
green
Significance
259
Network
nn
Latitude
38.9229
Longitude
-115.2989
Depth (km)
6
USGS event page
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nn00924954

Upstream revision context

USGS event revision

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UpdatedStatusPayload digest
2026-10-13T09:04:09.686000+00:00reviewed7f2c696f3a69

Associated event IDs: nn00924954, us6000txxy

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Nearest recorded airports

Spatial proximity only; it does not establish administrative jurisdiction.

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Nearest recorded postal locations

Spatial proximity within the country-stratified GeoNames sample; it does not establish administrative jurisdiction.

89022Distance Km: 159.784713Distance Km: 242.789438Distance Km: 259.989003Distance Km: 260.689007Distance Km: 260.7

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