Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 69 km SSW of Lund, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 69 km SSW of Lund, Nevada on Thu, Jan 4, 2018, 1:39 PM PST (21:39 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 47 km N of Hiko, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2018-01-04 21:39:20 UTC
Depth
4.1 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.302° N, 115.386° 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
±0.07
Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.953 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3170 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.554 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3170 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.054 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3170 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 1.654 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3170 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.651 km SW of Preston, Nevada · 3170 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 2.761 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 3149 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.571 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3146 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.247 km N of Hiko, Nevada · 3145 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.962 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 3143 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.511 km NE of Alamo, Nevada · 3140 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 1.773 km SW of Preston, Nevada · 3202 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 1.632 km WSW of Lund, Nevada · 3205 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.819 km W of Panaca, Nevada · 3205 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 1.523 km WSW of Hiko, Nevada · 3211 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.511 km SW of Hiko, Nevada · 3217 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 1.664 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 3218 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.678 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 3219 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.681 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3220 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.58 km SW of Hiko, Nevada · 3220 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.953 km WNW of Preston, Nevada · 3222 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 1.619 km N of Ursine, Nevada · 3224 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00617140. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC.