M1.9 earthquake 48 km NW of Austin, Nevada

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, May 1, 2019, 10:11 PM PDT

UTC

2019-05-02 05:11:07 UTC

Depth

3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.812° N, 117.456° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.25

Station coverage gap

242°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

9

• Lovelock, NevadaPopulation 1,878. Forecast96 kmESE
• Fernley, NevadaPopulation 19,418. Forecast155 kmE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast204 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast644 kmN

After

1. 1.648 km NW of Austin, NevadaFri, May 3, 3:03 AM PDT · 2709 days ago · 13 km deep · 0 km away
2. 3.144 km NW of Austin, NevadaSun, May 5, 4:01 AM PDT · 2707 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
3. 2.241 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, May 6, 1:21 PM PDT · 2705 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
4. 3.948 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, May 6, 9:58 PM PDT · 2705 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 4
5. 1.645 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, May 7, 12:30 AM PDT · 2705 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
6. 1.843 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, May 7, 12:49 PM PDT · 2704 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
7. 2.132 km NW of Austin, NevadaWed, May 8, 3:20 AM PDT · 2704 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
8. 1.936 km NNW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, May 26, 1:59 PM PDT · 2685 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
9. 1.644 km W of Kingston, NevadaSun, Jun 2, 8:03 PM PDT · 2678 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
10. 1.759 km ESE of Lovelock, NevadaTue, Jun 4, 4:46 PM PDT · 2676 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.555 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Jun 4, 5:12 PM PDT · 2676 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away

Before

1. 1.953 km NNW of Austin, NevadaWed, May 1, 9:39 PM PDT · 2710 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
2. 2.248 km NW of Austin, NevadaWed, May 1, 9:38 PM PDT · 2710 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
3. 2.850 km NW of Austin, NevadaWed, May 1, 9:35 PM PDT · 2710 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
4. 2.648 km NW of Austin, NevadaWed, May 1, 9:33 AM PDT · 2711 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
5. 1.949 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 10:31 PM PDT · 2711 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
6. 2.347 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 5:38 PM PDT · 2711 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
7. 3.147 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 5:14 PM PDT · 2711 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
8. 1.541 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 5:22 AM PDT · 2712 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
9. 1.744 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 4:54 AM PDT · 2712 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
10. 3.148 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 3:11 AM PDT · 2712 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.544 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 12:53 AM PDT · 2712 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
12. 1.747 km NW of Austin, NevadaTue, Apr 30, 12:35 AM PDT · 2712 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
13. 1.549 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 11:29 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
14. 3.541 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 11:02 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
15. 1.944 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 10:43 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
16. 1.642 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 10:15 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
17. 1.944 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 10:11 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
18. 2.343 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 12:25 PM PDT · 2712 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
19. 2.650 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 11:02 AM PDT · 2713 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
20. 2.447 km NW of Austin, NevadaMon, Apr 29, 9:28 AM PDT · 2713 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00683788. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.