California earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 24 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 24 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada on Fri, Dec 10, 1982, 7:20 AM PST (15:20 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (md), light
Local time
UTC
1982-12-10 15:20:25 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.461° N, 117.958° W
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 14.8 km horizontally, 21.1 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
319°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1082903. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:59 AM UTC.