A magnitude 4.36 earthquake was recorded near Preston, Nevada, on 27 September 2026 at 04:54 local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake had a depth of 0 km.
In the event of an earthquake, it is important to be prepared. If you feel shaking, remember to Drop, Cover, and Hold On to protect yourself. Stay away from windows, furniture, and other objects that could fall. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for any injuries or damage. For emergencies, dial 911. Follow guidance from USGS and local authorities for further instructions.
