M1.7 earthquake 35 km S of Goldfield, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sun, Nov 24, 2002, 11:56 PM PST

UTC

2002-11-25 07:56:00 UTC

Depth

4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.392° N, 117.185° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

126°

Stations used

20

• Goldfield, NevadaPopulation 268. Forecast36 kmS
• Pahrump, NevadaPopulation 36,441. Forecast170 kmNW
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast222 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast384 kmNNE

After

1. 1.536 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:04 AM PST · 8715 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:16 AM PST · 8715 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
3. 2.035 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:27 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
4. 2.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:27 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
5. 1.636 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 1:31 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 7:57 PM PST · 8714 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
7. 1.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 10:37 PM PST · 8714 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
8. 2.035 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:49 AM PST · 8714 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
9. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:12 PM PST · 8713 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
10. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:31 PM PST · 8713 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
11. 1.646 km E of Beatty, NevadaWed, Nov 27, 7:57 AM PST · 8713 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
12. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaWed, Nov 27, 11:49 PM PST · 8712 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
13. 1.614 km NE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaFri, Nov 29, 8:03 AM PST · 8711 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
14. 1.938 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 4:28 PM PST · 8711 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
15. 2.938 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 6:46 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
16. 1.538 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 6:59 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
17. 2.338 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Nov 30, 1:56 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
18. 3.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 2:40 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
19. 1.537 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 3:53 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
20. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 3:58 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
21. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 9:26 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
22. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 12:56 PM PST · 8708 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
23. 1.936 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 7:41 PM PST · 8707 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
24. 1.615 km N of Tonopah, NevadaTue, Dec 3, 10:31 PM PST · 8706 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
25. 1.934 km S of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Dec 5, 12:57 AM PST · 8705 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
26. 2.134 km S of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Dec 5, 2:39 PM PST · 8705 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
27. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Dec 6, 3:37 AM PST · 8704 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
28. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 8, 9:00 AM PST · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
29. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 8, 11:06 PM PST · 8701 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
30. 1.837 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 9, 4:59 PM PST · 8700 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
31. 2.0California-Nevada border regionWed, Dec 11, 6:29 AM PST · 8699 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
32. 1.934 km S of Goldfield, NevadaWed, Dec 11, 5:51 PM PST · 8698 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
33. 3.516 km SE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 5:07 AM PST · 8696 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
34. 2.115 km SE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 5:22 AM PST · 8696 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
35. 2.422 km NNW of Dyer, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 7:06 PM PST · 8695 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
36. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 7:21 PM PST · 8695 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
37. 1.635 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 15, 8:55 AM PST · 8695 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
38. 1.738 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 15, 1:34 PM PST · 8695 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
39. 1.535 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 16, 1:23 AM PST · 8694 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
40. 1.936 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 16, 4:18 AM PST · 8694 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
41. 1.638 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Dec 17, 7:15 AM PST · 8693 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
42. 2.0California-Nevada border regionThu, Dec 19, 7:21 AM PST · 8691 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
43. 2.034 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaFri, Dec 20, 4:53 AM PST · 8690 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
44. 1.636 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 6:51 PM PST · 8689 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
45. 1.633 km ESE of Big Pine, CaliforniaSat, Dec 21, 6:09 AM PST · 8689 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
46. 2.035 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 2:34 PM PST · 8689 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
47. 1.535 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 22, 11:33 PM PST · 8687 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
48. 2.535 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 22, 11:36 PM PST · 8687 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
49. 1.635 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 23, 5:58 PM PST · 8686 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
50. 1.936 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Dec 24, 4:35 PM PST · 8686 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
51. 1.570 km E of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Dec 27, 10:31 PM PST · 8682 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
52. 2.146 km ESE of Big Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jan 1, 10:32 PM PST · 8677 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
53. 1.646 km ESE of Big Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jan 1, 10:33 PM PST · 8677 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
54. 1.837 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Jan 2, 1:01 PM PST · 8677 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
55. 1.536 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Jan 3, 3:53 AM PST · 8676 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
56. 1.535 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Jan 3, 9:43 PM PST · 8675 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
57. 1.543 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaMon, Jan 6, 6:41 PM PST · 8672 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
58. 1.647 km NE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaThu, Jan 9, 5:18 AM PST · 8670 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
59. 1.751 km NNE of Keeler, CaliforniaThu, Jan 9, 5:40 AM PST · 8670 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
60. 1.524 km SSW of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Jan 12, 3:34 PM PST · 8667 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

The first 60 of 64.

Before

1. 3.235 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 11:51 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
2. 4.136 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 4:03 PM PST · 8716 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
3. 1.539 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Nov 23, 5:23 PM PST · 8716 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
4. 1.69 km SE of Dyer, NevadaSun, Nov 17, 9:52 AM PST · 8723 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
5. 1.839 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 17, 8:33 AM PST · 8723 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
6. 1.54 km NNE of Big Pine, CaliforniaSun, Nov 17, 1:43 AM PST · 8723 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
7. 1.640 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 15, 9:45 AM PST · 8725 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
8. 1.610 km N of Big Pine, CaliforniaTue, Nov 5, 8:47 PM PST · 8734 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
9. 1.912 km NE of Big Pine, CaliforniaFri, Nov 1, 9:43 PM PST · 8738 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.252 km WSW of Rachel, NevadaMon, Oct 28, 11:14 AM PST · 8743 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.536 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Oct 27, 2:30 PM PST · 8744 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00059682. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.