M2.1 earthquake 23 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada

Magnitude

2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, Apr 4, 2018, 10:59 AM PDT

UTC

2018-04-04 17:59:12 UTC

Depth

9.3 km (5.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.041° N, 118.073° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.23

Station coverage gap

81°

Stations used

12

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast65 kmE
• Fernley, NevadaPopulation 19,418. Forecast119 kmESE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast159 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast555 kmN

After

1. 1.735 km NNW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, Apr 8, 3:39 AM PDT · 3102 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
2. 1.924 km W of Mina, NevadaSun, Apr 8, 4:19 AM PDT · 3102 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
3. 1.58 km W of Mina, NevadaMon, Apr 9, 4:20 AM PDT · 3101 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
4. 1.626 km ENE of Mina, NevadaThu, Apr 12, 3:33 AM PDT · 3098 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
5. 2.727 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Apr 17, 9:41 AM PDT · 3093 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
6. 1.711 km NW of Mina, NevadaTue, Apr 17, 9:48 AM PDT · 3093 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
7. 1.827 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Apr 17, 11:27 AM PDT · 3093 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
8. 1.727 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Apr 17, 3:10 PM PDT · 3092 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
9. 1.613 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Apr 23, 2:05 PM PDT · 3086 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
10. 1.712 km ENE of Mina, NevadaWed, Apr 25, 9:20 AM PDT · 3085 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
11. 1.610 km NNW of Mina, NevadaFri, May 4, 2:07 PM PDT · 3075 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
12. 2.924 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, May 6, 8:52 PM PDT · 3073 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
13. 1.630 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, May 13, 7:13 AM PDT · 3067 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
14. 1.823 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, May 16, 11:32 AM PDT · 3064 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
15. 1.65 km NE of Schurz, NevadaWed, May 16, 1:46 PM PDT · 3063 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
16. 2.024 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, May 17, 12:06 PM PDT · 3062 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.224 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, May 18, 4:44 AM PDT · 3062 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1

Before

1. 1.723 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Apr 4, 10:57 AM PDT · 3106 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.326 km SSE of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Apr 3, 5:17 PM PDT · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
3. 3.027 km SSE of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Apr 3, 5:16 PM PDT · 3106 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
4. 1.924 km ENE of Fallon Station, NevadaMon, Apr 2, 8:58 PM PDT · 3107 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
5. 1.716 km SSE of Schurz, NevadaMon, Apr 2, 1:20 AM PDT · 3108 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
6. 1.522 km E of Mina, NevadaTue, Mar 27, 7:01 AM PDT · 3114 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
7. 1.623 km E of Mina, NevadaSat, Mar 24, 2:23 AM PDT · 3117 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
8. 1.613 km ENE of Yerington, NevadaWed, Mar 21, 10:18 PM PDT · 3119 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
9. 1.814 km SE of Schurz, NevadaWed, Mar 14, 9:24 PM PDT · 3126 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
10. 2.322 km WNW of Mina, NevadaMon, Mar 12, 9:44 PM PDT · 3128 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.022 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Mar 12, 8:28 PM PDT · 3128 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
12. 1.523 km ENE of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Mar 12, 8:32 AM PDT · 3129 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
13. 1.513 km NW of Mina, NevadaTue, Mar 6, 4:38 AM PST · 3135 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00629066. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:24 AM UTC.