Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 43 km S of Lund, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 43 km S of Lund, Nevada on Sat, Feb 7, 2015, 4:20 PM PST (00:20 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 27 km W of Preston, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2015-02-08 00:20:38 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.470° N, 115.068° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
286°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.62 km NNE of Hiko, Nevada · 4249 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.623 km NNW of Pioche, Nevada · 4243 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.927 km W of Preston, Nevada · 4237 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.227 km W of Preston, Nevada · 4237 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 1.918 km WNW of Preston, Nevada · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.491 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 4234 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.627 km SW of Lund, Nevada · 4232 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 2.529 km W of Preston, Nevada · 4232 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.830 km NNE of Hiko, Nevada · 4227 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.536 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 4214 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 1.625 km WSW of Lund, Nevada · 4209 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 1.514 km NE of Hiko, Nevada · 4204 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 1.542 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 4260 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.069 km W of Preston, Nevada · 4266 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.620 km NE of Hiko, Nevada · 4268 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.618 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 4268 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.122 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 4268 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.821 km NW of Pioche, Nevada · 4272 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.79 km WNW of Hiko, Nevada · 4272 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.515 km NE of Hiko, Nevada · 4276 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.020 km NW of Pioche, Nevada · 4277 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.367 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 4282 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.749 km SSE of Lund, Nevada · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.520 km NW of Pioche, Nevada · 4287 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00481438. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC.