M2.2 earthquake 52 km WSW of Rachel, Nevada

Magnitude

2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, Oct 28, 2002, 11:14 AM PST

UTC

2002-10-28 19:14:52 UTC

Depth

15.4 km (9.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.517° N, 116.319° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

119°

Stations used

27

• Beatty, NevadaPopulation 1,010. Forecast78 kmNNE
• Pahrump, NevadaPopulation 36,441. Forecast149 kmNNW
• North Las Vegas, NevadaPopulation 234,807. Forecast181 kmNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast423 kmNNE

After

1. 1.648 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaFri, Nov 1, 1:23 AM PST · 8739 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
2. 2.35 km NW of Alamo, NevadaMon, Nov 4, 2:26 PM PST · 8735 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
3. 2.430 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaTue, Nov 5, 1:20 PM PST · 8735 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
4. 1.541 km NW of Rachel, NevadaThu, Nov 7, 7:41 AM PST · 8733 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
5. 1.646 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaThu, Nov 14, 3:15 AM PST · 8726 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.513 km SW of Hiko, NevadaFri, Nov 15, 12:43 AM PST · 8725 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
7. 1.640 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 15, 9:45 AM PST · 8725 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.839 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 17, 8:33 AM PST · 8723 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
9. 1.673 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaSat, Nov 23, 3:20 AM PST · 8717 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
10. 1.539 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Nov 23, 5:23 PM PST · 8716 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
11. 2.149 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 1:15 AM PST · 8716 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
12. 4.136 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 4:03 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
13. 3.235 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 11:51 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
14. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Nov 24, 11:56 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
15. 1.536 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:04 AM PST · 8715 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
16. 1.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:16 AM PST · 8715 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
17. 2.035 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:27 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
18. 2.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 12:27 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
19. 1.636 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 1:31 PM PST · 8715 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
20. 2.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 7:57 PM PST · 8714 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
21. 1.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Nov 25, 10:37 PM PST · 8714 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
22. 2.035 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:49 AM PST · 8714 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
23. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:12 PM PST · 8713 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
24. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Nov 26, 9:31 PM PST · 8713 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
25. 1.646 km E of Beatty, NevadaWed, Nov 27, 7:57 AM PST · 8713 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
26. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaWed, Nov 27, 11:49 PM PST · 8712 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
27. 1.938 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 4:28 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
28. 2.938 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 6:46 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
29. 1.538 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 6:59 PM PST · 8710 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
30. 2.338 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Nov 30, 1:56 PM PST · 8709 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
31. 1.552 km WNW of Indian Springs, NevadaSat, Nov 30, 2:12 PM PST · 8709 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
32. 1.58 km NW of Alamo, NevadaSat, Nov 30, 9:20 PM PST · 8709 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
33. 1.76 km NW of Alamo, NevadaSat, Nov 30, 11:37 PM PST · 8709 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
34. 3.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 2:40 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
35. 1.537 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 3:53 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
36. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 3:58 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
37. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 9:26 AM PST · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
38. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 12:56 PM PST · 8708 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
39. 1.936 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 2, 7:41 PM PST · 8707 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
40. 1.934 km S of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Dec 5, 12:57 AM PST · 8705 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
41. 2.134 km S of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Dec 5, 2:39 PM PST · 8704 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
42. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Dec 6, 3:37 AM PST · 8704 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
43. 1.735 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 8, 9:00 AM PST · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
44. 1.534 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 8, 11:06 PM PST · 8701 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
45. 1.837 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 9, 4:59 PM PST · 8700 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
46. 2.0California-Nevada border regionWed, Dec 11, 6:29 AM PST · 8699 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
47. 1.934 km S of Goldfield, NevadaWed, Dec 11, 5:51 PM PST · 8698 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
48. 3.516 km SE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 5:07 AM PST · 8696 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
49. 2.115 km SE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 5:22 AM PST · 8696 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
50. 1.535 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Dec 14, 7:21 PM PST · 8695 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
51. 1.635 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 15, 8:55 AM PST · 8695 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
52. 1.738 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 15, 1:34 PM PST · 8695 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
53. 1.535 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 16, 1:23 AM PST · 8694 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
54. 1.936 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 16, 4:18 AM PST · 8694 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
55. 1.638 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Dec 17, 7:15 AM PST · 8693 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
56. 1.712 km NW of Hiko, NevadaTue, Dec 17, 6:35 PM PST · 8692 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
57. 1.746 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 4:09 PM PST · 8689 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
58. 1.636 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 6:51 PM PST · 8689 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
59. 1.638 km WNW of Rachel, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 3:42 AM PST · 8689 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
60. 2.035 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 2:34 PM PST · 8688 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

1. 2.536 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Oct 27, 2:30 PM PST · 8743 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
2. 1.625 km ENE of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Oct 25, 9:01 AM PDT · 8746 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
3. 1.528 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, Oct 23, 4:12 AM PDT · 8748 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
4. 2.635 km S of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Oct 22, 11:59 PM PDT · 8748 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
5. 2.79 km WNW of Hiko, NevadaSat, Oct 19, 3:42 AM PDT · 8752 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.652 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaSat, Oct 19, 12:19 AM PDT · 8752 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
7. 1.645 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaTue, Oct 8, 4:03 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
8. 1.740 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Oct 6, 12:08 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
9. 1.545 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaSat, Oct 5, 10:25 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
10. 1.646 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaThu, Oct 3, 6:41 AM PDT · 8768 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
11. 1.746 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaThu, Oct 3, 5:44 AM PDT · 8768 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.937 km NNW of Hiko, NevadaWed, Oct 2, 10:36 PM PDT · 8768 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
13. 2.346 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaTue, Oct 1, 4:18 AM PDT · 8770 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
14. 1.835 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Sep 30, 5:16 AM PDT · 8771 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
15. 1.932 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Sep 29, 9:54 AM PDT · 8772 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00058217. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:25 AM UTC.