M1.6 earthquake 29 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sun, Sep 24, 2017, 11:40 AM PDT

UTC

2017-09-24 18:40:16 UTC

Depth

9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.352° N, 118.885° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.39

Station coverage gap

63°

Stations used

28

• Hawthorne, NevadaPopulation 3,269. Forecast30 kmSW
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast95 kmSE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast154 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast482 kmN

After

1. 2.112 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 12:11 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
2. 2.312 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 12:24 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
3. 1.66 km ENE of June Lake, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 12:31 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
4. 1.62 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 12:59 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
5. 1.912 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 1:17 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.51 km ENE of Mono City, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 3:23 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
7. 1.57 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 4:05 PM PDT · 3297 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
8. 1.612 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Sep 25, 12:17 AM PDT · 3297 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.714 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Sep 25, 8:34 PM PDT · 3296 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
10. 3.529 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Sep 26, 1:40 AM PDT · 3296 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 7
11. 2.710 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Sep 26, 8:17 AM PDT · 3295 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
12. 2.88 km S of Carter Springs, NevadaTue, Sep 26, 2:53 PM PDT · 3295 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.914 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Sep 27, 7:50 PM PDT · 3294 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.414 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Sep 27, 9:24 PM PDT · 3294 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
15. 1.88 km S of Carter Springs, NevadaThu, Sep 28, 1:00 AM PDT · 3294 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
16. 1.91 km SSW of Walker, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 4:05 AM PDT · 3294 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
17. 2.011 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 8:51 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
18. 2.029 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Sep 28, 2:16 PM PDT · 3293 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
19. 1.911 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 4:29 PM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
20. 3.312 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 11:05 PM PDT · 3293 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
21. 2.212 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 11:08 PM PDT · 3293 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
22. 2.312 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 28, 11:32 PM PDT · 3293 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
23. 1.8California-Nevada border regionFri, Sep 29, 12:50 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
24. 1.922 km E of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 2:09 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 40 km deep · 33 km away
25. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 3:04 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
26. 1.8California-Nevada border regionFri, Sep 29, 4:17 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
27. 1.610 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 5:15 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
28. 1.811 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 6:28 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
29. 2.811 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 6:45 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 8
30. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 6:49 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
31. 2.113 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 7:06 AM PDT · 3293 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
32. 1.611 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 8:02 AM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
33. 2.111 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 9:21 AM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
34. 1.914 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 1:45 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
35. 1.811 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 2:30 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
36. 1.730 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 3:42 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
37. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 4:06 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
38. 1.511 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 6:01 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
39. 1.626 km NNW of Mina, NevadaFri, Sep 29, 6:54 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
40. 1.610 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 10:15 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
41. 1.76 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaFri, Sep 29, 11:38 PM PDT · 3292 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
42. 1.615 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Sep 30, 5:09 AM PDT · 3292 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
43. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Sep 30, 5:51 PM PDT · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
44. 1.710 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 30, 10:46 PM PDT · 3291 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
45. 1.713 km S of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSun, Oct 1, 3:24 AM PDT · 3291 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
46. 2.412 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Oct 1, 9:42 AM PDT · 3290 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
47. 3.015 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Oct 2, 9:18 AM PDT · 3289 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 6
48. 1.714 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Oct 2, 9:23 AM PDT · 3289 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
49. 1.914 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Oct 2, 9:30 AM PDT · 3289 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
50. 1.915 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Oct 2, 12:14 PM PDT · 3289 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
51. 1.67 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaTue, Oct 3, 4:36 AM PDT · 3289 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
52. 1.714 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Oct 3, 9:14 AM PDT · 3288 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
53. 2.18 km NW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Oct 3, 10:33 AM PDT · 3288 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
54. 2.229 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Oct 4, 9:30 AM PDT · 3287 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
55. 2.211 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Oct 4, 2:36 PM PDT · 3287 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
56. 2.812 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Oct 5, 4:07 PM PDT · 3286 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
57. 2.028 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Oct 6, 7:08 AM PDT · 3286 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
58. 2.313 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Oct 6, 9:43 AM PDT · 3285 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
59. 1.86 km NNE of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Oct 6, 10:14 AM PDT · 3285 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
60. 1.813 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Oct 7, 11:35 AM PDT · 3284 days ago · -2 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.514 km NW of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 9:27 AM PDT · 3297 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
2. 2.310 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 8:52 AM PDT · 3297 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
3. 1.913 km NW of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Sep 24, 4:35 AM PDT · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
4. 2.114 km NW of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 11:51 PM PDT · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
5. 1.713 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 11:35 PM PDT · 3298 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.914 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 10:20 PM PDT · 3298 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
7. 2.111 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 12:26 PM PDT · 3298 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
8. 1.811 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 12:24 PM PDT · 3298 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
9. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 11:56 AM PDT · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
10. 2.311 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 11:33 AM PDT · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
11. 1.929 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaSat, Sep 23, 9:59 AM PDT · 3298 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
12. 1.528 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaFri, Sep 22, 10:40 PM PDT · 3299 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
13. 1.816 km E of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Sep 22, 9:11 PM PDT · 3299 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
14. 2.014 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaThu, Sep 21, 9:19 PM PDT · 3300 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
15. 1.611 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaThu, Sep 21, 12:31 PM PDT · 3300 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
16. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Sep 21, 7:39 AM PDT · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
17. 1.66 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaThu, Sep 21, 6:41 AM PDT · 3301 days ago · -2 km deep · 81 km away
18. 1.8California-Nevada border regionThu, Sep 21, 2:11 AM PDT · 3301 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
19. 1.7California-Nevada border regionWed, Sep 20, 7:43 PM PDT · 3301 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
20. 1.54 km SSW of Markleeville, CaliforniaTue, Sep 19, 2:36 PM PDT · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00606834. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:55 AM UTC.