M1.5 earthquake 17 km E of Schurz, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sun, Jan 6, 2019, 2:19 PM PST

UTC

2019-01-06 22:19:31 UTC

Depth

10.6 km (6.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.958° N, 118.605° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.29

Station coverage gap

99°

Stations used

11

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast18 kmE
• Fernley, NevadaPopulation 19,418. Forecast91 kmSE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast122 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast547 kmN

After

1. 1.818 km E of Schurz, NevadaSun, Jan 6, 2:49 PM PST · 2828 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.617 km E of Schurz, NevadaTue, Jan 8, 12:31 AM PST · 2826 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
3. 1.826 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Jan 8, 12:31 AM PST · 2826 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
4. 1.829 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaWed, Jan 9, 1:33 AM PST · 2825 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
5. 2.017 km E of Schurz, NevadaWed, Jan 9, 6:18 AM PST · 2825 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
6. 1.817 km E of Schurz, NevadaThu, Jan 10, 7:30 AM PST · 2824 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
7. 1.9NevadaSat, Jan 12, 5:17 AM PST · 2822 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
8. 1.6California-Nevada border regionSun, Jan 13, 1:43 PM PST · 2821 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
9. 1.523 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Jan 15, 4:13 AM PST · 2819 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
10. 1.922 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaTue, Jan 15, 8:23 PM PST · 2818 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
11. 1.616 km NE of Walker Lake, NevadaThu, Jan 17, 7:03 AM PST · 2817 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.517 km SSE of Schurz, NevadaThu, Jan 17, 7:17 AM PST · 2817 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
13. 2.19 km E of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Jan 18, 8:02 PM PST · 2815 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
14. 2.19 km E of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Jan 18, 8:02 PM PST · 2815 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
15. 1.729 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Jan 22, 4:21 AM PST · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.512 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Jan 22, 1:59 PM PST · 2812 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
17. 1.630 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Jan 22, 2:18 PM PST · 2812 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
18. 2.430 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Jan 30, 4:42 PM PST · 2804 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
19. 2.35 km ENE of Indian Hills, NevadaThu, Jan 31, 3:01 AM PST · 2803 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 13
20. 1.92 km SE of Dayton, NevadaFri, Feb 1, 12:49 PM PST · 2802 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
21. 1.631 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Feb 2, 11:16 PM PST · 2800 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
22. 2.531 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, Feb 3, 1:08 AM PST · 2800 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
23. 1.51 km SE of Dayton, NevadaSun, Feb 3, 3:09 AM PST · 2800 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
24. 1.729 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaMon, Feb 4, 6:07 AM PST · 2799 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
25. 2.357 km ENE of Fallon Station, NevadaMon, Feb 4, 4:00 PM PST · 2799 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
26. 1.630 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Feb 5, 1:46 AM PST · 2798 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
27. 1.529 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Feb 5, 2:14 AM PST · 2798 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
28. 2.416 km NE of Walker Lake, NevadaWed, Feb 6, 7:13 AM PST · 2797 days ago · 1 km deep · 22 km away
29. 2.69km NE of Markleeville, CAThu, Feb 7, 6:40 AM PST · 2796 days ago · -2 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
30. 1.829 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Feb 8, 8:47 PM PST · 2794 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
31. 1.823 km W of Gabbs, NevadaSun, Feb 10, 2:10 PM PST · 2793 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
32. 1.611 km NE of Silver Springs, NevadaSun, Feb 10, 3:18 PM PST · 2793 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
33. 2.111 km NE of Silver Springs, NevadaSun, Feb 10, 3:20 PM PST · 2793 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
34. 2.69km NE of Markleeville, CASun, Feb 10, 8:50 PM PST · 2792 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
35. 2.328 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Feb 11, 4:47 PM PST · 2792 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
36. 1.729 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Feb 11, 4:52 PM PST · 2792 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
37. 1.929 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Feb 12, 4:35 AM PST · 2791 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
38. 1.58 km NE of Markleeville, CaliforniaTue, Feb 12, 10:26 PM PST · 2790 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
39. 1.529 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Feb 16, 3:27 PM PST · 2787 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
40. 1.57 km NE of Markleeville, CaliforniaSun, Feb 17, 4:57 PM PST · 2786 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
41. 1.536 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaMon, Feb 18, 12:26 AM PST · 2785 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
42. 1.527 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Mar 7, 8:57 AM PST · 2768 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

Before

1. 1.829 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Jan 5, 5:50 AM PST · 2829 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
2. 1.517 km E of Schurz, NevadaFri, Jan 4, 3:08 PM PST · 2830 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
3. 1.635 km NE of Mono City, CaliforniaMon, Dec 31, 12:10 AM PST · 2834 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
4. 2.629 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Dec 28, 1:27 PM PST · 2837 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
5. 2.230 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Dec 27, 1:10 PM PST · 2838 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
6. 2.16 km SE of Carson City, NevadaThu, Dec 27, 9:32 AM PST · 2838 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.913 km SSW of Mina, NevadaThu, Dec 27, 9:10 AM PST · 2838 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
8. 1.622 km SSE of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Dec 21, 9:31 AM PST · 2844 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
9. 1.622 km SSE of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Dec 21, 4:15 AM PST · 2844 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
10. 1.729 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaThu, Dec 20, 11:30 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
11. 2.230 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Dec 20, 11:27 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.65 km ENE of Indian Hills, NevadaThu, Dec 20, 8:45 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
13. 3.25 km ENE of Indian Hills, NevadaThu, Dec 20, 5:30 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 30
14. 1.76 km NE of Indian Hills, NevadaThu, Dec 20, 5:25 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
15. 3.65 km ENE of Indian Hills, NevadaThu, Dec 20, 5:24 AM PST · 2845 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 375
16. 1.926 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaTue, Dec 18, 9:21 AM PST · 2847 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
17. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Dec 18, 3:28 AM PST · 2847 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
18. 1.629 km WSW of Walker Lake, NevadaMon, Dec 17, 8:50 PM PST · 2847 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
19. 1.628 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Dec 17, 10:57 AM PST · 2848 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
20. 1.5California-Nevada border regionSun, Dec 16, 10:09 AM PST · 2849 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00673460. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:16 PM UTC.