M3.5 earthquake 59km NE of Beatty, NV
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 59km NE of Beatty, NV on Tue, Aug 8, 1967, 11:45 PM GMT-7 (06:45 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1967-08-09 06:45:04 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.258° N, 116.259° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.9 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.33
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 259°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
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 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3329594. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC.