M3.7 earthquake 4km SE of Henderson, NV
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 4km SE of Henderson, NV on Sun, May 25, 1952, 6:06 AM GMT-7 (13:06 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1952-05-25 13:06:36 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.000° N, 115.000° W
- Region
- Nevada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 304°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3319543. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC.