Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 44 km W of Kingston, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 44 km W of Kingston, Nevada on Sun, Jun 2, 2019, 8:03 PM PDT (03:03 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 44 km NNW of Austin, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-06-03 03:03:26 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.259° N, 117.576° 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
±0.25
Station coverage gap
163°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.560 km SSW of Kingston, Nevada · 2677 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.759 km ESE of Lovelock, Nevada · 2676 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.555 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2676 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.621 km SSW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2670 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.561 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 2660 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.73 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2650 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.560 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 2648 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.826 km SE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 2647 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.932 km W of Gabbs, Nevada · 2644 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.625 km NE of Mina, Nevada · 2644 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 2.744 km NNW of Austin, Nevada · 2642 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.526 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2636 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.418 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 2624 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.7Nevada · 2684 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.936 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 2685 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.751 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 2688 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.941 km SSE of Kingston, Nevada · 2688 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.665 km NNE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2697 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.649 km ESE of Gabbs, Nevada · 2700 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.132 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2704 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.843 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2704 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.645 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2705 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.948 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2705 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.241 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2705 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 3.144 km NW of Austin, Nevada · 2707 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.622 km NE of Schurz, Nevada · 2708 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00686629. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:09 AM UTC.