M4.5 earthquake 64 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 64 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada on Thu, Jul 29, 1982, 1:05 PM PDT (20:05 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-07-29 20:05:00 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.102° N, 116.075° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.765km N of Beatty, NV · 16100 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.923km NW of Beatty, NV · 16093 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.554km NNW of Pahrump, NV · 16070 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001nrc (also filed as ci505866). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:34 AM UTC.