M2.2 earthquake 46 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 46 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada on Tue, Apr 23, 2019, 2:19 AM PDT (09:19 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 54 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-23 09:19:54 UTC
- Depth
- 7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.827° N, 116.246° 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
- ±0.42
- Station coverage gap
- 29°
- Stations used
- 58
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.547 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2722 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.647 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2722 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2719 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.639 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2708 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.649 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2697 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.540 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 2692 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.641 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 2692 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.632 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2692 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.836 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2692 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.624 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.649 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2688 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.535 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2685 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.945 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2679 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.154 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2673 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
- 2.853 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2673 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.954 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2673 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 2.738 km NNW of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 2668 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
Before
- 1.510 km SW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 2724 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.729 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2725 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.749 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2733 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.643 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2735 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.624 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 2736 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.526 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 2736 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.548 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2740 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.647 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2740 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00682939. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:07 AM UTC.