Nevada earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 91 km S of Eureka, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 91 km S of Eureka, Nevada on Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 1:14 AM PDT (08:14 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 63 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-04-16 08:14:31 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.693° N, 116.101° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
150°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.381 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 2717 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.774 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2715 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.985 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2713 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.665 km NNE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2699 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.483 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2698 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.791 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2698 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.081 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2694 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 4.263 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2691 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
  9. 1.941 km SSE of Kingston, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.751 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.553 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2690 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.7Nevada · 2687 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.560 km SSW of Kingston, Nevada · 2679 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.046 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 2679 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.573 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2678 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 1.979 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 2729 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.668 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2729 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.680 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2730 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.855 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2731 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.648 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2731 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.178 km ESE of Kingston, Nevada · 2732 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 2.669 km SW of Preston, Nevada · 2732 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.796 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 2733 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 1.983 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 2733 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 2.089 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2733 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.188 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2733 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 1.574 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2735 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.176 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2735 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.776 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2735 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.576 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2735 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.094 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2737 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.775 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2737 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 1.779 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 2737 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.778 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2738 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 3.281 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2738 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00682410. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.