Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 79 km N of Rachel, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 79 km N of Rachel, Nevada on Fri, Jul 26, 2019, 10:00 PM PDT (05:00 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 74 km N of Rachel, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-07-27 05:00:26 UTC
Depth
1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.357° N, 115.844° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
153°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.174 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2624 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.977 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2623 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.659 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2620 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.767 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 2616 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.973 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2603 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.076 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2600 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.778 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2594 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.960 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2590 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.775 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2589 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.883 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2588 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 1.670 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 2582 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.972 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2579 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.555 km ESE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2578 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 2.351 km WNW of Pioche, Nevada · 2577 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.748 km WNW of Pioche, Nevada · 2576 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 2.076 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2576 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 2.069 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2575 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 1.677 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2574 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.175 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2573 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 1.554 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2572 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 2.175 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2569 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 1.778 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2568 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 2.879 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2566 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 1.780 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2566 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.779 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2565 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.679 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2565 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 1.641 km SE of Eureka, Nevada · 2565 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 2.373 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 2625 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.178 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2627 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.280 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2627 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 1.779 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2627 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.958 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2628 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.677 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2628 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.479 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2628 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.676 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 2637 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.072 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 2652 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00697635. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:07 PM UTC.