M1.5 earthquake 54 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Fri, Mar 9, 2018, 1:07 AM PST

UTC

2018-03-09 09:07:43 UTC

Depth

8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.276° N, 117.525° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.41

Station coverage gap

90°

Stations used

17

• Goldfield, NevadaPopulation 268. Forecast54 kmSSW
• Exeter, CaliforniaPopulation 10,548. Forecast181 kmNE
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast189 kmNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast364 kmN

After

1. 1.67km NE of Wilkerson, CAFri, Mar 9, 1:54 PM PST · 3131 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
2. 2.72km E of Round Valley, CASat, Mar 10, 7:25 AM PST · 3130 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
3. 1.923km NE of Olancha, CASat, Mar 17, 4:13 AM PDT · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
4. 1.658 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Mar 17, 10:37 AM PDT · 3123 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
5. 1.923km WSW of Wilkerson, CAMon, Mar 19, 6:27 PM PDT · 3121 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
6. 1.523km WSW of Wilkerson, CATue, Mar 20, 4:16 PM PDT · 3120 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
7. 1.632 km ESE of Big Pine, CaliforniaFri, Mar 23, 5:12 PM PDT · 3117 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
8. 1.515 km SSE of Big Pine, CaliforniaSun, Mar 25, 7:07 AM PDT · 3115 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
9. 2.72km SW of Bishop, CAMon, Apr 9, 9:56 AM PDT · 3100 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 41
10. 1.61km WSW of Bishop, CAMon, Apr 9, 12:02 PM PDT · 3100 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
11. 1.61km SW of Bishop, CAMon, Apr 9, 12:13 PM PDT · 3100 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
12. 2.42km S of Bishop, CATue, Apr 10, 10:29 PM PDT · 3099 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
13. 2.039 km S of Mina, NevadaThu, Apr 12, 3:02 PM PDT · 3097 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
14. 1.939 km N of Dyer, NevadaMon, Apr 16, 10:38 PM PDT · 3093 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
15. 1.69km NE of Bishop, CAMon, Apr 16, 10:48 PM PDT · 3093 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.560 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaThu, Apr 19, 3:13 AM PDT · 3090 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
17. 1.620km WSW of Wilkerson, CAThu, Apr 19, 3:10 PM PDT · 3090 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
18. 1.98km SE of Deep Springs, CASat, Apr 21, 4:40 AM PDT · 3088 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
19. 1.820km WSW of Wilkerson, CASat, Apr 21, 10:37 PM PDT · 3088 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
20. 1.820km WSW of Wilkerson, CASat, Apr 21, 10:38 PM PDT · 3088 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
21. 3.68km NNE of Round Valley, CASun, Apr 22, 9:04 AM PDT · 3087 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 62
22. 2.334km NE of Independence, CAMon, Apr 23, 4:18 PM PDT · 3086 days ago · -2 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
23. 1.66km SE of Wilkerson, CAMon, Apr 23, 9:16 PM PDT · 3086 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
24. 1.75km SE of Wilkerson, CAMon, Apr 23, 11:16 PM PDT · 3086 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
25. 1.612 km WNW of Beatty, NevadaWed, Apr 25, 8:09 AM PDT · 3084 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
26. 1.654 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Apr 29, 2:08 AM PDT · 3080 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
27. 1.84km E of Bishop, CAThu, May 3, 4:23 AM PDT · 3076 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
28. 1.84km SE of Deep Springs, CAFri, May 4, 4:51 AM PDT · 3075 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
29. 2.05km NE of Big Pine, CASun, May 6, 6:47 AM PDT · 3073 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
30. 1.64km NE of Big Pine, CASun, May 6, 8:12 AM PDT · 3073 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
31. 1.68km N of Big Pine, CASun, May 6, 12:36 PM PDT · 3073 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away

Before

1. 2.08km ESE of Deep Springs, CAThu, Mar 8, 7:38 PM PST · 3132 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
2. 2.123km NE of Olancha, CAThu, Mar 8, 9:19 AM PST · 3132 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
3. 2.218km E of Stovepipe Wells, CAWed, Mar 7, 4:35 PM PST · 3133 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
4. 2.239km ESE of Lone Pine, CAThu, Mar 1, 10:17 PM PST · 3139 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
5. 3.58km ESE of Deep Springs, CASat, Feb 24, 1:02 PM PST · 3144 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 6
6. 2.218km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAWed, Feb 21, 9:09 PM PST · 3147 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.87km E of Round Valley, CAMon, Feb 19, 8:33 PM PST · 3149 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
8. 1.517km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAMon, Feb 19, 9:50 AM PST · 3149 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
9. 1.83km ESE of Round Valley, CASun, Feb 18, 12:13 AM PST · 3151 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.89km NE of Round Valley, CAFri, Feb 16, 11:13 PM PST · 3152 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
11. 1.74km ESE of Round Valley, CAThu, Feb 15, 3:42 AM PST · 3153 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
12. 2.14km ESE of Round Valley, CAWed, Feb 14, 2:22 PM PST · 3154 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
13. 1.520 km NW of Silver Peak, NevadaMon, Feb 12, 4:48 AM PST · 3156 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00625155. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 PM UTC.