M2.1 earthquake 46 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 46 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada on Fri, Apr 26, 2019, 12:19 AM PDT (07:19 UTC), 7 km (4 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-26 07:19:19 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.827° N, 116.243° 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
- ±0.31
- Station coverage gap
- 24°
- Stations used
- 45
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.639 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2707 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.649 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2696 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.540 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.641 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.632 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.836 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.624 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada · 2689 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.649 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2687 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.535 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2683 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.945 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2678 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.154 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2671 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
- 2.853 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2671 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.954 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2671 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 2.738 km NNW of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 2667 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
Before
- 1.647 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2720 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.547 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2720 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.246 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 2720 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.510 km SW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 2722 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.729 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2723 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.749 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2731 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.643 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 2734 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.624 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 2734 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.526 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 2734 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.548 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2739 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.647 km WSW of Alamo, Nevada · 2739 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00683247. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:02 PM UTC.