M1.9 earthquake 54 km ESE of Lovelock, Nevada
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 54 km ESE of Lovelock, Nevada on Wed, Nov 7, 2018, 4:14 AM PST (12:14 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.3 53 km ESE of Lovelock, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-07 12:14:01 UTC
- Depth
- 2.5 km (1.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.017° N, 117.870° 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
- ±0.15
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.658 km WNW of Austin, Nevada · 2887 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.616 km NNE of Austin, Nevada · 2872 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 1.750 km WNW of Kingston, Nevada · 2871 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.762 km W of Austin, Nevada · 2852 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.353 km ESE of Lovelock, Nevada · 2841 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Austin, Nevada · 2835 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00664606. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:25 AM UTC.