M1.9 earthquake 6 km SE of Schurz, Nevada

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 12:59 AM PDT

UTC

2018-10-01 07:59:29 UTC

Depth

9.4 km (5.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.901° N, 118.767° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.28

Station coverage gap

81°

Stations used

32

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast7 kmSE
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast84 kmE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast114 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast541 kmN

After

1. 2.428 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Oct 1, 1:01 PM PDT · 2926 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
2. 2.055 km E of Fallon Station, NevadaMon, Oct 1, 11:23 PM PDT · 2925 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
3. 1.913 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaWed, Oct 3, 8:49 AM PDT · 2924 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
4. 1.530 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Oct 6, 10:50 PM PDT · 2920 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
5. 1.520 km ENE of Fernley, NevadaSun, Oct 7, 12:44 PM PDT · 2920 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
6. 1.611 km N of Walker Lake, NevadaMon, Oct 8, 5:15 AM PDT · 2919 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
7. 1.99 km ESE of Mesa Vista, CaliforniaTue, Oct 9, 5:07 PM PDT · 2918 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
8. 1.628 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Oct 11, 3:16 PM PDT · 2916 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
9. 1.617km ENE of Lee Vining, CAThu, Oct 11, 8:47 PM PDT · 2915 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
10. 1.519 km E of Walker, CaliforniaTue, Oct 16, 8:19 AM PDT · 2911 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
11. 1.79 km SSE of Fernley, NevadaWed, Oct 17, 11:13 AM PDT · 2910 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
12. 1.532 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Oct 19, 10:07 AM PDT · 2908 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
13. 2.13km W of Bridgeport, CASat, Oct 20, 11:12 PM PDT · 2906 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
14. 1.911 km W of Wadsworth, NevadaSun, Oct 21, 1:01 PM PDT · 2906 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
15. 1.628 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Oct 26, 8:12 PM PDT · 2900 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
16. 1.535 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaSat, Oct 27, 7:27 AM PDT · 2900 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
17. 1.629 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Oct 27, 10:48 PM PDT · 2899 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
18. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Oct 28, 7:48 AM PDT · 2899 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
19. 2.315 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaMon, Nov 5, 7:35 AM PST · 2891 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
20. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Nov 5, 2:33 PM PST · 2891 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
21. 1.621 km SE of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Nov 9, 5:46 AM PST · 2887 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
22. 1.928 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Nov 10, 1:04 PM PST · 2886 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
23. 1.630 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Nov 12, 2:25 PM PST · 2884 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
24. 1.53 km SW of Topaz Lake, NevadaFri, Nov 16, 1:18 AM PST · 2880 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
25. 1.53 km WSW of Walker Lake, NevadaSat, Nov 17, 10:43 PM PST · 2878 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
26. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Nov 21, 4:17 AM PST · 2875 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
27. 2.511 km SSW of Schurz, NevadaWed, Nov 21, 1:20 PM PST · 2875 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
28. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Nov 22, 4:12 PM PST · 2874 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
29. 1.512 km SSW of Schurz, NevadaMon, Nov 26, 5:25 AM PST · 2870 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
30. 1.55 km NE of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Nov 28, 11:25 PM PST · 2867 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
31. 1.620 km ESE of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Nov 29, 11:32 AM PST · 2867 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
32. 1.811 km SSW of Schurz, NevadaThu, Nov 29, 12:23 PM PST · 2867 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
33. 1.520 km ENE of Mina, NevadaThu, Nov 29, 9:24 PM PST · 2866 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away

Before

1. 2.659 km ENE of Fallon Station, NevadaFri, Sep 28, 3:57 AM PDT · 2929 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
2. 1.617km S of Bridgeport, CAWed, Sep 26, 8:59 PM PDT · 2930 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
3. 2.26km WNW of Bridgeport, CAWed, Sep 26, 1:54 AM PDT · 2931 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
4. 2.56km WNW of Bridgeport, CAWed, Sep 26, 1:52 AM PDT · 2931 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
5. 1.719 km E of Walker, CaliforniaWed, Sep 19, 2:06 AM PDT · 2938 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
6. 1.536 km ENE of Mina, NevadaTue, Sep 18, 8:36 PM PDT · 2938 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
7. 1.550 km ENE of Fallon Station, NevadaTue, Sep 18, 11:47 AM PDT · 2939 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
8. 2.410 km SSW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Sep 18, 8:09 AM PDT · 2939 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
9. 2.028 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Sep 17, 3:03 AM PDT · 2940 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
10. 1.5California-Nevada border regionMon, Sep 17, 12:56 AM PDT · 2940 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.07 km S of Carter Springs, NevadaFri, Sep 14, 9:20 PM PDT · 2942 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
12. 1.814 km NW of Schurz, NevadaFri, Sep 14, 6:50 AM PDT · 2943 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
13. 2.117 km ENE of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Sep 13, 10:01 AM PDT · 2944 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
14. 2.48 km SSE of Fernley, NevadaTue, Sep 11, 5:26 PM PDT · 2945 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
15. 1.512 km SSW of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Sep 9, 10:41 PM PDT · 2947 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
16. 2.133 km NNE of Benton, CaliforniaSun, Sep 9, 2:20 AM PDT · 2948 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
17. 1.923km WNW of Bridgeport, CASun, Sep 9, 1:04 AM PDT · 2948 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.530 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Sep 5, 11:31 AM PDT · 2952 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00659027. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC.