M1.5 earthquake 52 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Tue, Dec 17, 2019, 1:44 AM PST

UTC

2019-12-17 09:44:50 UTC

Depth

3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.286° N, 117.662° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.45

Station coverage gap

121°

Stations used

14

• Big Pine, CaliforniaPopulation 1,756. Forecast57 kmENE
• Exeter, CaliforniaPopulation 10,548. Forecast172 kmNE
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast180 kmNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast363 kmN

After

1. 1.740km W of Stovepipe Wells, CATue, Dec 17, 11:45 AM PST · 2481 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
2. 2.04km WNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAWed, Dec 18, 1:32 AM PST · 2480 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
3. 1.84km E of Round Valley, CAWed, Dec 18, 1:42 AM PST · 2480 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.67km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAWed, Dec 18, 1:57 AM PST · 2480 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
5. 1.67km NW of West Bishop, CAWed, Dec 18, 3:35 AM PST · 2480 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
6. 3.053 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 8:46 AM PST · 2478 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.750 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 9:13 AM PST · 2478 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.751 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 9:45 AM PST · 2478 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
9. 1.91km S of Round Valley, CAFri, Dec 20, 3:05 PM PST · 2477 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
10. 1.548 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Dec 22, 4:51 AM PST · 2476 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
11. 1.710km W of Round Valley, CASun, Dec 22, 8:30 AM PST · 2476 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
12. 1.88km SSW of Wilkerson, CAMon, Dec 23, 2:45 AM PST · 2475 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
13. 2.011km SSW of Wilkerson, CAMon, Dec 23, 6:09 AM PST · 2475 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
14. 2.48km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAMon, Dec 23, 1:24 PM PST · 2474 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
15. 1.660 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 23, 4:40 PM PST · 2474 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
16. 1.651 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaWed, Dec 25, 12:45 PM PST · 2472 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
17. 1.658 km S of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Dec 27, 9:23 AM PST · 2471 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
18. 1.655 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaSat, Dec 28, 6:25 AM PST · 2470 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
19. 1.54km NW of West Bishop, CASun, Dec 29, 4:38 PM PST · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
20. 1.939 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaMon, Dec 30, 4:32 AM PST · 2468 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
21. 2.435 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 30, 4:53 AM PST · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
22. 2.134 km S of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Dec 30, 4:54 AM PST · 2468 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
23. 1.73km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CATue, Dec 31, 1:45 AM PST · 2467 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
24. 1.541 km ENE of Independence, CaliforniaWed, Jan 1, 4:11 AM PST · 2466 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
25. 1.91km NNE of Wilkerson, CAWed, Jan 1, 10:12 PM PST · 2465 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
26. 1.720 km SW of Silver Peak, NevadaTue, Jan 7, 10:11 PM PST · 2459 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
27. 2.69km WNW of Round Valley, CAWed, Jan 15, 4:38 PM PST · 2451 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
28. 1.97km N of Round Valley, CAWed, Jan 15, 8:42 PM PST · 2451 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
29. 1.88km S of Wilkerson, CASun, Jan 19, 5:30 AM PST · 2448 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
30. 1.87km WSW of West Bishop, CASun, Jan 19, 12:37 PM PST · 2448 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
31. 1.714km SW of West Bishop, CAMon, Jan 20, 8:46 AM PST · 2447 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
32. 1.59km WNW of Round Valley, CATue, Jan 21, 9:50 AM PST · 2446 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
33. 1.611km SW of West Bishop, CATue, Jan 21, 5:27 PM PST · 2445 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
34. 1.617 km SSE of Lone Pine, CAWed, Jan 22, 7:11 AM PST · 2445 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
35. 2.255km WNW of Beatty, NVFri, Jan 24, 2:19 AM PST · 2443 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
36. 1.512km SSW of Toms Place, CASat, Jan 25, 4:05 PM PST · 2441 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
37. 1.832 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 25, 6:25 PM PST · 2441 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
38. 2.350 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Jan 26, 8:00 PM PST · 2440 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
39. 1.852 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Jan 27, 3:03 AM PST · 2440 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
40. 1.54km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAMon, Jan 27, 8:51 PM PST · 2439 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
41. 1.612km SSW of Toms Place, CATue, Jan 28, 1:41 PM PST · 2438 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
42. 1.72km SSW of Lone Pine, CAThu, Jan 30, 10:16 AM PST · 2437 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
43. 1.82 km S of Lone Pine, CAThu, Jan 30, 10:45 AM PST · 2437 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
44. 3.45km NNW of Round Valley, CAFri, Jan 31, 6:13 PM PST · 2435 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 16
45. 1.639 km S of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Feb 7, 3:00 PM PST · 2428 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
46. 1.614km N of Lone Pine, CAFri, Feb 7, 3:09 PM PST · 2428 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
47. 1.56km NNW of Round Valley, CASun, Feb 9, 2:42 AM PST · 2427 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
48. 2.014km N of Lone Pine, CAMon, Feb 10, 11:00 PM PST · 2425 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
49. 2.73km E of Round Valley, CAThu, Feb 13, 11:00 AM PST · 2423 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
50. 2.13km E of Round Valley, CAThu, Feb 13, 11:20 AM PST · 2423 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
51. 1.812km SSW of Toms Place, CAThu, Feb 13, 4:21 PM PST · 2422 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
52. 2.23km E of Round Valley, CAFri, Feb 14, 8:05 AM PST · 2422 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1

Before

1. 1.952 km WNW of Beatty, NevadaTue, Dec 10, 7:14 PM PST · 2487 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
2. 1.526 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaTue, Dec 10, 6:32 AM PST · 2488 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
3. 1.817 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSun, Dec 8, 4:58 PM PST · 2489 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
4. 2.84km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAThu, Dec 5, 3:29 PM PST · 2492 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
5. 1.761 km WNW of Beatty, NevadaWed, Dec 4, 2:43 AM PST · 2494 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
6. 1.94km SSW of Big Pine, CATue, Dec 3, 3:47 AM PST · 2495 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.663 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Nov 29, 7:58 AM PST · 2499 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
8. 1.512km SSW of Toms Place, CAThu, Nov 28, 12:26 AM PST · 2500 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
9. 2.212km SSW of Toms Place, CAThu, Nov 28, 12:15 AM PST · 2500 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
10. 1.616km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASat, Nov 23, 9:46 PM PST · 2504 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
11. 1.760km ENE of Big Pine, CAFri, Nov 22, 11:50 PM PST · 2505 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
12. 2.04km NNE of Big Pine, CAMon, Nov 18, 4:08 PM PST · 2509 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00713102. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC.