M1.9 earthquake 9 km ENE of Panaca, Nevada
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of Panaca, Nevada on Thu, Oct 28, 2021, 8:02 AM PDT (15:02 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.0 43 km W of Veyo, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-28 15:02:18 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.808° N, 114.285° W
- Region
- Nevada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.52
- Station coverage gap
- 67°
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.738 km W of Veyo, Utah · 1782 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 1.912 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 1773 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.813 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 1759 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.539 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Alamo, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.043 km W of Veyo, Utah · 1741 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00826860. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.