M1.7 earthquake 20 km WSW of Wadsworth, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, Jun 28, 2021, 9:43 AM PDT

UTC

2021-06-28 16:43:54 UTC

Depth

16.2 km (10.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.552° N, 119.494° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.28

Station coverage gap

121°

Stations used

13

• Wadsworth, NevadaPopulation 834. Forecast20 kmWSW
• Spanish Springs, NevadaPopulation 15,064. Forecast21 kmESE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast28 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast622 kmN

After

1. 1.632 km W of Lovelock, NevadaFri, Jul 2, 12:41 PM PDT · 1920 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
2. 1.527 km NW of Sutcliffe, NevadaSun, Jul 4, 8:49 AM PDT · 1918 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
3. 2.019km SW of Loyalton, CASat, Jul 10, 8:25 PM PDT · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
4. 1.512 km ESE of Smith, NevadaSun, Jul 11, 4:48 AM PDT · 1911 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
5. 1.72km NNE of Mesa Vista, CAMon, Jul 12, 6:35 PM PDT · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.96 km NNE of Carson City, NevadaSun, Jul 18, 7:25 AM PDT · 1904 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
7. 2.16 km NNE of Yerington, NevadaTue, Jul 20, 6:19 AM PDT · 1902 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.89km SE of Dollar Point, CAWed, Jul 21, 11:20 AM PDT · 1901 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.82km NNE of Mesa Vista, CAWed, Jul 21, 8:12 PM PDT · 1901 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
10. 2.012 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaMon, Jul 26, 8:10 AM PDT · 1896 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
11. 2.24km ESE of Truckee, CAThu, Jul 29, 12:56 PM PDT · 1893 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
12. 1.617 km SE of Smith, NevadaSat, Jul 31, 5:58 AM PDT · 1891 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.11km WNW of Lake Davis, CASun, Aug 1, 2:00 AM PDT · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
14. 2.39 km S of Carter Springs, NevadaMon, Aug 9, 10:34 AM PDT · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
15. 3.39 km ESE of Carson City, NevadaWed, Aug 18, 10:23 PM PDT · 1873 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 374
16. 1.510 km ESE of Carson City, NevadaWed, Aug 18, 11:06 PM PDT · 1872 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
17. 1.735km WNW of Truckee, CAThu, Aug 26, 10:10 PM PDT · 1865 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away

Before

1. 3.324km WNW of Truckee, CAWed, Jun 23, 1:25 AM PDT · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 182
2. 2.910km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 19, 6:26 AM PDT · 1933 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 19
3. 2.519km NW of Truckee, CAWed, Jun 16, 8:29 PM PDT · 1936 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
4. 1.87 km SW of Dayton, NevadaTue, Jun 15, 12:13 AM PDT · 1937 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
5. 1.80 km S of Lake Davis, CaliforniaWed, Jun 9, 2:36 AM PDT · 1943 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.811 km SSW of Schurz, NevadaTue, Jun 8, 5:35 PM PDT · 1944 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
7. 1.813 km ESE of Herlong, CaliforniaTue, Jun 8, 12:04 AM PDT · 1944 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
8. 2.19km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 6:08 PM PDT · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.09km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 2:55 PM PDT · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
10. 2.59km SE of Dollar Point, CASat, Jun 5, 8:24 AM PDT · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
11. 1.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 31, 4:49 AM PDT · 1952 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
12. 1.910km SE of Dollar Point, CAMon, May 31, 4:01 AM PDT · 1952 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00810355. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC.