Nevada earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 24 km NNW of Dyer, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 24 km NNW of Dyer, Nevada on Fri, Nov 10, 2017, 12:41 AM PST (08:41 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 12km W of Toms Place, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2017-11-10 08:41:47 UTC
Depth
3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.858° N, 118.196° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 171 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 134.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00612079. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC.