6 Mar 2026, 14:18 UTC · Mar 6, 9:18 AM ET

M3.1 earthquake 31 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 31 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada at Mar 6, 9:18 AM ET, 7 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 1 people reported feeling it.

M2.9 18 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaM3.0 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaM3.0 35 km WNW of Indian Springs, NevadaM3.0 29 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.1 52 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaM3.1 31 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.2 18 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaM3.2 29 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.4 31 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.6 33 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.7 30 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaM3.8 52 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaM4.4 30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.1 mw
Time6 Mar 2026, 14:18 UTC
Location37.110°, -115.314° – 31 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada
Depth7.0 km
Felt reports1
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.1
USGS eventnn00912161
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.430 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · PAGER greenApr 29, 11:06 AM
170 d ago
4 km115 reports
3.852 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · PAGER greenMar 3, 12:23 PM
227 d ago
7 km13 reports
3.730 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaFeb 22, 10:57 PM
236 d ago
2 km2 reports
3.633 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaApr 30, 3:44 AM
170 d ago
7 km–
3.431 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaFeb 22, 10:57 PM
236 d ago
12 km–
3.229 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaApr 29, 11:33 AM
170 d ago
8 km1 report
3.218 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaJun 25, 7:10 PM
113 d ago
2 km1 report
3.152 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaMar 6, 12:25 AM
225 d ago
7 km1 report
3.029 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaFeb 23, 1:42 AM
236 d ago
10 km–
3.035 km WNW of Indian Springs, NevadaAug 9, 5:45 AM
68 d ago
9 km–
3.017 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaJul 12, 8:36 AM
96 d ago
9 km3 reports
2.918 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaMar 29, 2:12 PM
201 d ago
2 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 31 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada earthquake?

Magnitude 3.1 (mw), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 7 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.1 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 1.0.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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