M1.9 earthquake 52 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 52 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 7:14 PM PST (03:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 53 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-11 03:14:06 UTC
- Depth
- 10.1 km (6.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.167° N, 117.249° 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
- ±0.34
- Station coverage gap
- 73°
- Stations used
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.552 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2481 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.740km W of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 2480 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.053 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2477 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 1.750 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2477 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.751 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.748 km E of Beatty, Nevada · 2476 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.948 km E of Beatty, Nevada · 2476 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.548 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2476 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.660 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 2474 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.651 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2472 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.658 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2470 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.655 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2470 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.939 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.435 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.134 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.541 km ENE of Independence, California · 2466 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.720 km SW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2459 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.739 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada · 2444 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.255km WNW of Beatty, NV · 2443 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.350 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2440 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.852 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 2440 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.72km SSW of Lone Pine, CA · 2436 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.82 km S of Lone Pine, CA · 2436 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.639 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2428 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.614km N of Lone Pine, CA · 2428 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
Before
- 1.526 km E of Big Pine, California · 2488 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.817 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2489 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 2494 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.94km SSW of Big Pine, CA · 2495 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.663 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 2498 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.760km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 2505 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.04km NNE of Big Pine, CA · 2509 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00712825. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 AM UTC.