M1.9 earthquake 17 km SE of Alamo, Nevada

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Thu, Jan 2, 2020, 11:34 PM PST

UTC

2020-01-03 07:34:44 UTC

Depth

1.5 km (0.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.241° N, 115.045° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.25

Station coverage gap

76°

Stations used

31

• Alamo, NevadaPopulation 1,080. Forecast17 kmSE
• Mesquite, NevadaPopulation 17,496. Forecast99 kmWNW
• Sunrise Manor, NevadaPopulation 189,372. Forecast115 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast457 kmNE

After

1. 1.634 km WNW of Veyo, UtahSat, Jan 4, 5:17 PM MST · 2463 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.230 km SW of Hiko, NevadaWed, Jan 8, 10:42 PM PST · 2459 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
3. 2.830 km SW of Hiko, NevadaTue, Jan 14, 2:43 AM PST · 2453 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
4. 1.523 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaWed, Jan 22, 4:15 PM PST · 2445 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
5. 1.927 km NE of Nellis Air Force Base, NVFri, Jan 24, 10:05 AM PST · 2443 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.710 km E of Panaca, NevadaFri, Jan 24, 5:40 PM PST · 2443 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.749 km WSW of Alamo, NevadaFri, Jan 24, 7:33 PM PST · 2443 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
8. 2.831 km SW of Hiko, NevadaSat, Jan 25, 9:33 AM PST · 2442 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
9. 1.530 km SE of Rachel, NevadaSat, Jan 25, 2:04 PM PST · 2442 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
10. 2.730 km SE of Rachel, NevadaSun, Jan 26, 12:49 PM PST · 2441 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.624 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaSun, Jan 26, 2:47 PM PST · 2441 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
12. 2.128 km SE of Rachel, NevadaSun, Jan 26, 6:33 PM PST · 2441 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
13. 1.825 km SSW of Caliente, NevadaMon, Jan 27, 1:08 AM PST · 2440 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
14. 2.328 km WNW of Alamo, NevadaMon, Jan 27, 12:08 PM PST · 2440 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
15. 2.131 km SE of Rachel, NevadaMon, Jan 27, 1:53 PM PST · 2440 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
16. 2.030 km SE of Rachel, NevadaMon, Jan 27, 1:59 PM PST · 2440 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
17. 1.827 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaWed, Jan 29, 9:31 PM PST · 2438 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
18. 1.729 km SE of Rachel, NevadaThu, Jan 30, 9:23 AM PST · 2437 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
19. 3.77 km E of Panaca, NevadaSun, Feb 2, 9:34 AM PST · 2434 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 14
20. 3.67 km E of Panaca, NevadaSun, Feb 2, 9:39 AM PST · 2434 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 9
21. 3.17 km E of Panaca, NevadaSun, Feb 2, 11:50 AM PST · 2434 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
22. 2.56 km E of Panaca, NevadaSun, Feb 2, 1:15 PM PST · 2434 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
23. 2.325 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaSun, Feb 2, 4:17 PM PST · 2434 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
24. 2.78 km E of Panaca, NevadaMon, Feb 3, 7:46 AM PST · 2433 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
25. 2.27 km E of Panaca, NevadaMon, Feb 3, 8:30 AM PST · 2433 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
26. 1.77 km E of Panaca, NevadaMon, Feb 3, 9:26 PM PST · 2433 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
27. 1.544 km SE of Alamo, NevadaWed, Feb 5, 4:00 AM PST · 2431 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
28. 1.728 km SE of Rachel, NevadaWed, Feb 5, 9:47 AM PST · 2431 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
29. 2.825 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaThu, Feb 6, 8:19 AM PST · 2430 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
30. 1.726 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaSat, Feb 8, 6:53 PM PST · 2428 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
31. 2.236 km N of Moapa Town, NevadaTue, Feb 11, 1:18 AM PST · 2425 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
32. 1.523 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaMon, Feb 17, 3:06 PM PST · 2419 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
33. 1.829 km SE of Rachel, NevadaThu, Feb 20, 2:22 PM PST · 2416 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
34. 1.625 km WSW of Alamo, NevadaMon, Feb 24, 1:22 AM PST · 2412 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away

Before

1. 1.515 km SW of Alamo, NevadaMon, Dec 23, 12:48 PM PST · 2475 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
2. 2.514 km S of Rachel, NevadaSun, Dec 22, 9:22 AM PST · 2476 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
3. 1.938 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaSun, Dec 22, 4:07 AM PST · 2476 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
4. 2.012 km SSW of Rachel, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 8:28 PM PST · 2477 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
5. 2.635 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 7:54 PM PST · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
6. 2.933 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaSat, Dec 21, 7:37 AM PST · 2477 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
7. 1.5NevadaSat, Dec 21, 1:01 AM PST · 2477 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.835 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 7:26 PM PST · 2478 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
9. 1.833 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 6:12 PM PST · 2478 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
10. 1.5NevadaFri, Dec 20, 5:13 PM PST · 2478 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
11. 2.035 km SSE of Caliente, NevadaFri, Dec 20, 2:02 PM PST · 2478 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
12. 1.523 km ENE of Hiko, NevadaThu, Dec 19, 9:23 AM PST · 2479 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
13. 2.031 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaTue, Dec 17, 10:02 PM PST · 2481 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
14. 2.016 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaSun, Dec 15, 2:14 AM PST · 2483 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
15. 1.722 km WNW of Rachel, NevadaFri, Dec 13, 2:13 AM PST · 2485 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
16. 2.231 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaWed, Dec 11, 4:09 PM PST · 2487 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
17. 1.97 km E of Panaca, NevadaWed, Dec 11, 3:27 PM PST · 2487 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.723 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaFri, Dec 6, 6:42 AM PST · 2492 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00714512. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC.