Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 41 km SW of Lund, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 41 km SW of Lund, Nevada on Sat, Jun 23, 2018, 6:21 PM PDT (01:21 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2018-06-24 01:21:56 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.591° N, 115.340° 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
±0.29
Station coverage gap
139°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.543 km SW of Lund, Nevada · 3023 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.268 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 3022 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.776 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 3016 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.793 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 3004 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.896 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 3002 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.787 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2989 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.8Nevada · 2985 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.535 km NNW of Ursine, Nevada · 2984 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.737 km NNW of Ursine, Nevada · 2981 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.638 km NNW of Ursine, Nevada · 2980 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.254 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2975 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.138 km NNW of Ursine, Nevada · 2971 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.945 km NNW of Ursine, Nevada · 2965 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 2.242 km SW of Lund, Nevada · 3025 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.841 km NW of Preston, Nevada · 3030 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00641111. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC.