Nevada earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 16 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 16 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada on Sun, Jul 11, 1954, 12:04 AM GMT-7 (07:04 UTC).

A larger quake followed: M5.1 16 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (ml), light
Local time
UTC
1954-07-11 07:04:00 UTC
Depth
Not given
Epicenter
39.420° N, 118.530° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.616 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26371 days ago · 0 km away
  2. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26370 days ago · 0 km away
  3. 4.616 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26370 days ago · 0 km away
  4. 5.116 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26352 days ago · 0 km away
  5. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26351 days ago · 0 km away
  6. 5.416 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26349 days ago · 0 km away
  7. 4.716 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26348 days ago · 0 km away
  8. 4.716 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26346 days ago · 0 km away
  9. 6.517 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26327 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 5.229 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26327 days ago · 19 km away
  11. 4.829 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26326 days ago · 19 km away
  12. 4.729 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26325 days ago · 19 km away
  13. 4.629 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26325 days ago · 19 km away
  14. 4.729 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26322 days ago · 19 km away
  15. 4.829 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26322 days ago · 19 km away
  16. 5.840 km S of Lovelock, Nevada · 26319 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away

Before

  1. 4.616 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26372 days ago · 0 km away
  2. 4.916 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26373 days ago · 0 km away
  3. 5.316 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26374 days ago · 0 km away
  4. 4.716 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26374 days ago · 0 km away
  5. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26374 days ago · 0 km away
  6. 4.816 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26374 days ago · 0 km away
  7. 4.616 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26375 days ago · 0 km away
  8. 5.921 km SSE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26375 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  10. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  11. 5.216 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  12. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  13. 5.716 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  14. 4.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  15. 4.816 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  16. 5.516 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 26376 days ago · 0 km away
  17. 6.2The 1954 Rainbow Mountain, Nevada Earthquake · 26376 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ushis1958. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:18 AM UTC.