M1.6 earthquake 41 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, Jul 14, 2021, 10:52 PM PDT

UTC

2021-07-15 05:52:58 UTC

Depth

1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.345° N, 117.134° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Automatic solution, may be revised

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.39

Station coverage gap

105°

Stations used

29

• Goldfield, NevadaPopulation 268. Forecast41 kmSSE
• Pahrump, NevadaPopulation 36,441. Forecast163 kmNW
• Spring Valley, NevadaPopulation 178,395. Forecast217 kmNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast380 kmNNE

After

1. 2.867 km ENE of Independence, CaliforniaSat, Jul 17, 1:59 PM PDT · 1905 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
2. 1.542 km NW of Beatty, NevadaSun, Jul 18, 2:50 PM PDT · 1904 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
3. 1.630 km SSW of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Jul 18, 8:41 PM PDT · 1904 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
4. 2.836km NW of Stovepipe Wells, CAMon, Jul 19, 10:12 PM PDT · 1903 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
5. 1.853 km NE of Keeler, CaliforniaTue, Jul 20, 1:14 AM PDT · 1903 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
6. 1.620 km S of Dyer, NevadaWed, Jul 21, 6:52 AM PDT · 1901 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
7. 3.846 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Jul 23, 10:34 PM PDT · 1899 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
8. 3.045 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Jul 23, 10:36 PM PDT · 1899 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
9. 1.537 km E of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jul 24, 2:26 AM PDT · 1899 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
10. 1.847 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jul 24, 2:32 AM PDT · 1899 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
11. 2.4California-Nevada border regionWed, Jul 28, 10:20 AM PDT · 1894 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
12. 1.817km NNE of Independence, CAThu, Jul 29, 2:00 PM PDT · 1893 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
13. 1.717km NNE of Independence, CAThu, Jul 29, 2:58 PM PDT · 1893 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
14. 2.143km E of Independence, CAFri, Jul 30, 6:32 PM PDT · 1892 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
15. 1.819km NNW of Deep Springs, CASat, Jul 31, 11:22 AM PDT · 1891 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
16. 1.946 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Aug 2, 12:00 AM PDT · 1890 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
17. 2.543 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, Aug 12, 8:24 PM PDT · 1879 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
18. 1.944 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Aug 13, 6:25 AM PDT · 1878 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
19. 1.78 km SE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Aug 14, 9:54 AM PDT · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
20. 2.035 km NW of Silver Peak, NevadaSat, Aug 14, 1:21 PM PDT · 1877 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
21. 2.129km E of Big Pine, CASun, Aug 15, 6:06 AM PDT · 1876 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
22. 1.523 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaSun, Aug 15, 4:49 PM PDT · 1876 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
23. 1.624 km SSW of Silver Peak, NevadaMon, Aug 16, 5:47 AM PDT · 1875 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
24. 1.952km ENE of Independence, CATue, Aug 17, 2:22 AM PDT · 1875 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
25. 2.853 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Aug 17, 5:03 AM PDT · 1874 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
26. 1.534 km SE of Dyer, NevadaFri, Aug 27, 12:08 PM PDT · 1864 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
27. 1.658 km S of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Aug 28, 5:28 AM PDT · 1863 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
28. 1.739 km ENE of Big Pine, CaliforniaSat, Sep 11, 2:47 AM PDT · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
29. 2.358 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Sep 11, 3:24 PM PDT · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
30. 2.058 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Sep 11, 3:30 PM PDT · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
31. 2.351 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaSun, Sep 12, 5:46 AM PDT · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
32. 2.218 km ESE of Dyer, NevadaSun, Sep 12, 8:48 PM PDT · 1848 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away

Before

1. 1.725 km WNW of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jul 10, 9:55 PM PDT · 1912 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
2. 2.457 km ESE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, Jul 10, 8:03 PM PDT · 1912 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
3. 1.618 km SW of Silver Peak, NevadaSat, Jul 10, 7:09 AM PDT · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
4. 1.923 km S of Dyer, NevadaSat, Jul 10, 5:23 AM PDT · 1912 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
5. 1.850 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaFri, Jul 9, 2:45 AM PDT · 1914 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
6. 1.534 km NW of Silver Peak, NevadaWed, Jul 7, 2:23 AM PDT · 1916 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
7. 1.753 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaWed, Jun 23, 11:20 PM PDT · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
8. 1.736km NE of Independence, CATue, Jun 22, 2:16 AM PDT · 1931 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
9. 1.750 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaSat, Jun 19, 5:20 AM PDT · 1933 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00813871. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC.