M1.5 earthquake 14 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Tue, Apr 27, 2021, 3:09 AM PDT

UTC

2021-04-27 10:09:03 UTC

Depth

0.2 km (0.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.563° N, 119.087° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.35

Station coverage gap

147°

Stations used

24

• Fernley, NevadaPopulation 19,418. Forecast15 kmESE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast62 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast617 kmN

After

1. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CATue, Apr 27, 5:32 PM PDT · 1984 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
2. 1.58 km WNW of Glenbrook, NevadaTue, Apr 27, 10:48 PM PDT · 1984 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
3. 2.410km SE of Dollar Point, CAWed, Apr 28, 7:49 AM PDT · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
4. 1.68 km SE of Dollar Point, CaliforniaThu, Apr 29, 6:37 AM PDT · 1983 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
5. 2.311km N of Truckee, CAThu, Apr 29, 11:59 PM PDT · 1982 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
6. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, May 1, 3:50 AM PDT · 1981 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
7. 1.68 km SE of Dollar Point, CaliforniaSat, May 1, 9:54 PM PDT · 1980 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
8. 2.59km SE of Dollar Point, CAThu, May 6, 6:18 AM PDT · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
9. 1.63 km NNW of Reno, NevadaThu, May 6, 5:06 PM PDT · 1975 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
10. 2.69km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 7, 4:59 PM PDT · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 12
11. 1.78 km SE of Dollar Point, CaliforniaFri, May 14, 8:03 PM PDT · 1967 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
12. 3.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 17, 12:24 PM PDT · 1965 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 281
13. 2.89km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 17, 12:49 PM PDT · 1965 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 37
14. 2.39km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, May 22, 9:08 AM PDT · 1960 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
15. 1.939 km NNW of Gabbs, NevadaSat, May 22, 2:56 PM PDT · 1959 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
16. 2.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 4:59 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 91
17. 4.210km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:25 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1,659
18. 2.09km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:29 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
19. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:33 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
20. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:40 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
21. 2.310km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:42 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
22. 2.69km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:46 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 19
23. 1.99km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 8:54 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
24. 3.19km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:04 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 64
25. 2.79km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:22 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 10
26. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:27 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
27. 2.39km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:36 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
28. 2.710km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 10:05 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 13
29. 1.68 km WNW of Glenbrook, NevadaFri, May 28, 10:37 AM PDT · 1954 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
30. 1.536 km E of Nixon, NevadaFri, May 28, 12:21 PM PDT · 1954 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
31. 1.68 km SE of Dollar Point, CaliforniaFri, May 28, 12:43 PM PDT · 1954 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
32. 2.39km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 2:10 PM PDT · 1953 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
33. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 2:10 PM PDT · 1953 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
34. 2.310km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 2:39 PM PDT · 1953 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
35. 2.010km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:17 PM PDT · 1953 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
36. 1.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAFri, May 28, 9:30 PM PDT · 1953 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
37. 1.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 31, 4:01 AM PDT · 1951 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
38. 1.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 31, 4:49 AM PDT · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
39. 2.59km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 8:24 AM PDT · 1946 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
40. 2.09km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 2:55 PM PDT · 1945 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
41. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 6:08 PM PDT · 1945 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
42. 1.813 km ESE of Herlong, CaliforniaTue, Jun 8, 12:04 AM PDT · 1943 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
43. 1.811 km SSW of Schurz, NevadaTue, Jun 8, 5:35 PM PDT · 1942 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
44. 1.87 km SW of Dayton, NevadaTue, Jun 15, 12:13 AM PDT · 1936 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
45. 2.910km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 19, 6:26 AM PDT · 1932 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 19

Before

1. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 7:13 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
2. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 5:47 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 12
3. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 5:47 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
4. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 5:44 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
5. 3.29km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 5:37 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 156
6. 2.110km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 2:53 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
7. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Apr 26, 2:51 AM PDT · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
8. 1.68 km SE of Dollar Point, CaliforniaSun, Apr 25, 3:50 PM PDT · 1986 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.59km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 11:18 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
10. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 10:32 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
11. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 10:08 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
12. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 9:35 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
13. 2.59km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 8:54 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 11
14. 2.99km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 8:44 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 106
15. 2.49km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 8:40 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.89km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 8:35 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 29
17. 3.78km SE of Dollar Point, CASun, Apr 25, 8:33 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1,603
18. 1.56 km S of Cold Springs, NevadaSat, Apr 24, 12:17 AM PDT · 1988 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
19. 1.629 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaThu, Apr 22, 11:15 PM PDT · 1989 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
20. 1.520 km ENE of Schurz, NevadaTue, Apr 13, 11:55 AM PDT · 1999 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00805954. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:11 AM UTC.