Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 78 km N of Rachel, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 78 km N of Rachel, Nevada on Fri, Jan 25, 2019, 4:34 PM PST (00:34 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 53 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-01-26 00:34:19 UTC
Depth
4.1 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.349° N, 115.795° 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
±0.22
Station coverage gap
134°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.574 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2807 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.377 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2807 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.576 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2806 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.777 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2806 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.577 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2804 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.877 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2803 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.679 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2801 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.844 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 2797 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.844 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 2797 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.38 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 2793 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.776 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2791 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.678 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2791 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.612 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 2788 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.777 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2783 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.531 km E of Tonopah, Nevada · 2783 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.577 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2782 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.051 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2781 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.053 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2781 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  19. 1.750 km WNW of Preston, Nevada · 2780 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 3.079 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  21. 1.775 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 2.780 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 2.581 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  24. 1.780 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.578 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2778 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.575 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2776 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 1.552 km W of Rachel, Nevada · 2772 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.749 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2771 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 2.050 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2771 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.752 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2771 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 2.853 km SSE of Eureka, Nevada · 2771 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.882 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2808 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.0104 km SE of Kingston, Nevada · 2811 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.784 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2814 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.794 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 2814 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 1.675 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2817 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 1.576 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2818 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.978 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2818 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.681 km SW of Lund, Nevada · 2819 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.582 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2819 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.776 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2822 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.679 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2823 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.980 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2824 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.678 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2824 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 3.182 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2824 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.280 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2825 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.551 km ESE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2831 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00675600. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:44 PM UTC.