M2.3 earthquake 13 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada

Magnitude

2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 9:09 PM PDT

UTC

2019-08-24 04:09:54 UTC

Depth

2.8 km (1.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.432° N, 118.728° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.21

Station coverage gap

61°

Stations used

25

• Hawthorne, NevadaPopulation 3,269. Forecast14 kmSW
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast102 kmESE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast154 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast489 kmN

After

1. 2.513 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Aug 23, 9:26 PM PDT · 2598 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.84km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:05 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
3. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:06 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
4. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:09 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
5. 2.33km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:29 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
6. 1.93km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:32 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
7. 1.75km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:32 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
8. 2.04km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 24, 12:53 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
9. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Aug 24, 8:59 AM PDT · 2598 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.510km N of Lee Vining, CASat, Aug 24, 4:23 PM PDT · 2597 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
11. 2.17 km WSW of Mina, NevadaSun, Aug 25, 9:35 AM PDT · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
12. 2.35km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Aug 25, 10:15 PM PDT · 2596 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
13. 2.029km ESE of Bodie, CAMon, Aug 26, 4:46 PM PDT · 2595 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
14. 2.411km E of Mammoth Lakes, CATue, Aug 27, 2:53 AM PDT · 2595 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
15. 1.711km E of Mammoth Lakes, CATue, Aug 27, 3:05 AM PDT · 2595 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
16. 2.44km WNW of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 31, 2:25 AM PDT · 2591 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.75km WNW of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 31, 9:49 AM PDT · 2591 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
18. 2.65km WNW of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 31, 9:50 AM PDT · 2591 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
19. 2.05km WNW of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 31, 11:30 AM PDT · 2591 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
20. 1.86km WNW of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 31, 9:02 PM PDT · 2590 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
21. 1.527 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaWed, Sep 4, 1:44 AM PDT · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
22. 1.913km WNW of Bridgeport, CAWed, Sep 4, 10:27 PM PDT · 2586 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
23. 1.510km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Sep 6, 3:21 AM PDT · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
24. 2.710km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Sep 6, 3:25 AM PDT · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
25. 1.512km W of Toms Place, CAFri, Sep 6, 8:36 AM PDT · 2585 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
26. 1.610km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Sep 6, 12:05 PM PDT · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
27. 1.610km NW of Toms Place, CASat, Sep 7, 9:24 AM PDT · 2584 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
28. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Sep 7, 11:30 AM PDT · 2584 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
29. 1.611km W of Toms Place, CASat, Sep 7, 3:38 PM PDT · 2583 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
30. 1.96 km E of Smith, NevadaMon, Sep 9, 6:16 AM PDT · 2582 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
31. 1.524 km NE of Schurz, NevadaTue, Sep 10, 6:51 PM PDT · 2580 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
32. 1.63km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 1:14 AM PDT · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
33. 1.95km WNW of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 3:31 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
34. 2.13km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 7:35 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
35. 2.23km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 7:52 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
36. 2.93km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 7:52 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 38
37. 2.33km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 7:55 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
38. 2.53km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:05 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
39. 2.83km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:06 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
40. 2.33km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:07 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
41. 2.24km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:07 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
42. 1.63km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:08 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
43. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:10 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
44. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:13 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
45. 2.34km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:22 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
46. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:34 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
47. 2.84km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:36 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 8
48. 2.24km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:37 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
49. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:40 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
50. 2.24km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:41 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
51. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:42 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
52. 1.94km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:44 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
53. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:44 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
54. 2.04km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:45 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
55. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:46 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
56. 1.65km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:47 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
57. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:47 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
58. 1.54km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:48 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
59. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:49 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
60. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Sep 12, 8:58 PM PDT · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 1.613 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Aug 23, 8:46 PM PDT · 2598 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.09km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 3:42 PM PDT · 2598 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
3. 1.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 2:13 PM PDT · 2598 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
4. 2.29km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 1:35 PM PDT · 2598 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
5. 2.49km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 12:07 PM PDT · 2599 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
6. 2.39km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 12:07 PM PDT · 2599 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
7. 2.29km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 12:05 PM PDT · 2599 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
8. 2.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Aug 23, 12:04 PM PDT · 2599 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
9. 1.613km NNE of Lee Vining, CAFri, Aug 23, 7:08 AM PDT · 2599 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
10. 1.733 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Aug 22, 7:32 PM PDT · 2599 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
11. 2.532 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Aug 22, 6:30 AM PDT · 2600 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
12. 2.533 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Aug 22, 2:47 AM PDT · 2600 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
13. 3.332 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Aug 22, 1:59 AM PDT · 2600 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
14. 1.78km ENE of Bridgeport, CASun, Aug 18, 11:33 PM PDT · 2603 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
15. 1.514km WNW of Toms Place, CASun, Aug 18, 1:21 PM PDT · 2604 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
16. 1.614km W of Toms Place, CASat, Aug 17, 7:35 PM PDT · 2604 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
17. 2.03km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 17, 4:40 PM PDT · 2604 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.73km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Aug 17, 4:39 PM PDT · 2604 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
19. 1.714km W of Toms Place, CAWed, Aug 14, 5:22 PM PDT · 2607 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
20. 1.611km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CAMon, Aug 12, 10:46 PM PDT · 2609 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00700770. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:57 AM UTC.