Nevada earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 57 km ENE of Fallon Station, Nevada

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 57 km ENE of Fallon Station, Nevada on Mon, Feb 4, 2019, 4:00 PM PST (00:00 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 12 km NW of Schurz, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-02-05 00:00:36 UTC
Depth
0.2 km (0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.550° N, 118.068° 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
±0.20
Station coverage gap
139°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.630 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2799 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.823 km W of Gabbs, Nevada · 2793 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.611 km NE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 2793 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.111 km NE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 2793 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.819 km NNE of Austin, NV · 2789 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.536 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2786 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.527 km SW of Lovelock, Nevada · 2780 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.531 km SW of Lovelock, Nevada · 2774 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.471 km E of Lovelock, Nevada · 2762 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.477 km E of Lovelock, Nevada · 2762 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.970 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2762 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 1.634 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2762 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.532 km WSW of Lovelock, Nevada · 2753 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.112 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 2748 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.711 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 2748 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.513 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 2748 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.814 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 2748 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 3.612 km NW of Schurz, Nevada · 2743 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5

Before

  1. 2.531 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2801 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 1.630 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2812 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.517 km SSE of Schurz, Nevada · 2817 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.523 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2820 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.817 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2824 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.017 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2825 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.826 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2827 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.617 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2827 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.818 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2828 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.517 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2828 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00676859. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:34 AM UTC.